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COIN
Unique ID: HAMP-50708B
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A silver Medieval cut halfpenny of Henry II or Richard I, Class 1-3 dating to c 1180-1190. Moneyer is TVRK[IL], York mint.
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 1190
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Width: 10.2 mm
Weight: 0.5 g
Diameter: 19.4 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 14th August 2021
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Richard I of England
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 2 (N 965)
Obverse inscription: [...]CVS . R[...]
Reverse inscription: +TVRK[...]
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Havant (District)
To be known as: Hayling Island
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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