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LEIC-1E6F81: Medieval silver cut farthing of Henry II

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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-1E6F81

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

Medieval silver cut quarter penny (farthing) of Henry II, 1154-80.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1154
Date to: Circa AD 1180

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 9 mm
Width: 9 mm
Thickness: 0.25 mm
Weight: 0.3 g

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut farthing
Ruler/issuer: Henry II of England
Category: Coin of Norman and Early Plantagenet England 1066-1180
Obverse description: part of crown
Obverse inscription: RIC
Reverse description: crosslet
Reverse inscription: O? H

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Rushcliffe (District)
To be known as: Nr Loughborough

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LEIC
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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