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Unique ID: SF-EBFF36
Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete silver medieval halfpenny of Richard II, dating to the period AD 1377-99. Withers Type 2. Mint of London.
North vol.II, no.1332
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1377
Date to: Circa AD 1399
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.54 mm
Weight: 0.69 g
Diameter: 14.31 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 2022
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Richard II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Halfpenny: Richard II, Withers type 2
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing. Saltire stops.
Obverse inscription: +RICARD REX ANGL
Reverse description: Long cross dividing the legend with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/ LOn/DOn
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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