GLO-754AD8: GLO-754AD8 Silver halfpenny of Richard II

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COIN

Unique ID: GLO-754AD8

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Silver halfpenny of Richard II Date 1377-1399 Obverse: crowned bust facing forwards RICARD REX [A]NGL Reverse: long cross with three pellets in each angle CIVITAS LONDON

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1377
Date to: Circa AD 1399

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.47 g
Diameter: 14 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 2014 - Tuesday 1st April 2014

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Richard II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Halfpenny: Richard II, not further defined (N 1331a - 1332c)
Obverse description: crowned bust facing forwards
Obverse inscription: RICARD REX [A]NGL
Reverse description: long cross with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Gloucestershire (County)
District: Forest of Dean (District)
Parish or ward: Westbury-on-Severn (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SO7114
Four figure Latitude: 51.82386204
Four figure longitude: -2.42217227
1:25K map: SO7114
1:10K map: SO71SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: GLO
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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