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COIN

Unique ID: SF-A2CAA9

Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver Medieval cut farthing either of Henry II (AD 1154-1180) or Richard I (AD 1189-1199), short voided cross, class 1c-3, dating to AD 1180-1194. Mint of York; Everard moneyer.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1180
Date to: Circa AD 1194

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 10.53 mm
Width: 9.15 mm
Thickness: 0.65 mm
Weight: 0.34 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 2nd October 2019

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut farthing
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Obverse description: Crowned facing bust; holding sceptre.
Obverse inscription: [hENRICVS R]E[X]
Reverse description: Short voided cross; quatrefoil in angles.
Reverse inscription: +EVE[...]
Initial mark: -
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Mid Suffolk (District)
To be known as: Offton

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SF
Created: 3 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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