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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-947F3D

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1248
Date to: Circa AD 1250

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.62 g
Diameter: 17.42 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Derby E9079

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 3c (N 988)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing forward with pellet bears and curls for hair
Obverse inscription: [hEN]RICVS RE[X]
Reverse description: Voided long cross with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: WILLEM [...]
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine