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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-A5A2E7

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A medieval silver voided long cross cut farthing of Henry III dating to c.1250-1278. Uncertain moneyer, possibly Canterbury mint.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1250
Date to: Circa AD 1278

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 7.6 mm
Width: 7.3 mm
Thickness: 0.4 mm
Weight: 0.22 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 30th January 2022

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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 III of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross classes with sceptre (4-7), not further defined
Obverse inscription: [...]NRI[...]
Reverse inscription: [...]/ON(C)/[...]
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: Winchester (District)
Parish or ward: Chilcomb (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU5030
Four figure Latitude: 51.0671629
Four figure longitude: -1.2878036
1:25K map: SU5030
1:10K map: SU53SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: HAMP
Created: 5 months ago
Updated: 5 months ago

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