NARC-B4D753: NARC-B4D753 : Cut Halfpenny : John

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COIN

Unique ID: NARC-B4D753

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete silver Penny of John (AD 1199-1216). Class 5c. Short cross reverse with quatrefoil in each quadrant. Minted in York. AD 1207-1210.

Length: 19.15mm, Width: 9.42mm, Thickness: 0.53mm, Weight: 0.5g.

North Vol I, P 221, No 971.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Middle
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1207
Date to: Circa AD 1210

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 19.15 mm
Width: 9.42 mm
Thickness: 0.53 mm
Weight: 0.5 g

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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: John of England
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 5c (N 971)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [hENRIC]VSR/E[X]
Reverse description: Short cross with quatrefoil in each quadrant
Reverse inscription: [???]ON·E[VER]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: South Northamptonshire (District)
Parish or ward: Brackley (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP5739
Four figure Latitude: 52.04647132
Four figure longitude: -1.17027668
1:25K map: SP5739
1:10K map: SP53NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
North, J.J.	1963	English Hammered Coinage: Vol I. Early Anglo Saxon-Henry III, c650-1272	London	Spink and Son Ltd	221	971

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Created: 2 years ago
Updated: About one year ago

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