LVPL-818A02: Medieval coin: Stephen cut halfpenny

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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-818A02

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

A silver cut halfpenny of Stephen, c. AD 1150, Type 1 of the ornamented group from York with ornaments in the rev legend.

The recorder has not seen the object and the identification is from the photograph. Unfortunately accurate measurements are not possible.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1150
Date to: Circa AD 1150

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st May 2010

Personal details

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Stephen of England
Category: Coin of Norman and Early Plantagenet England 1066-1180
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: []
Reverse description: Unclear
Reverse inscription: []
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Skirpenbeck

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Whilst metal detecting with landowners permission
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

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

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