Rights Holder: National Museums Liverpool
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Unique ID: LVPL-3552CF
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
A silver long cross cut half penny of Henry III, c. AD 1248-1249, class 3ab, mint London
The object has not been seen by the recorder and the identification is from the photograph. Unfortunately there is no scale.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1248
Date to: Circa AD 1249
Quantity: 1
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 2011
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 3, not further defined
Obverse description: Bottom part of forward facing bust
Obverse inscription: []RICVS[]
Reverse description: Long cross dividing legend, three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: []
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.