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Unique ID: HAMP-8E01CE
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval voided long cross cut farthing of Henry III, Class III, dating to 1248-1250. Moneyer uncertain, London mint.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1248
Date to: Circa AD 1250
Quantity: 1
Length: 9.3 mm
Width: 9.1 mm
Thickness: 0.4 mm
Weight: 0.3 g
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Cut farthing
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 3, not further defined
Obverse inscription: [...]EX : II[...]
Reverse inscription: [...]N LV[...]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU7849
Four figure Latitude: 51.23486244
Four figure longitude: -0.88415772
1:25K map: SU7849
1:10K map: SU74NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.
Find number: WILT-39851C
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
A medieval silver cut farthing, voided long cross of Henry III dating to the period AD 1248-1250. Probably Class 3. Uncertain moneyer. Lincol…
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Find number: HAMP-0FBFFE
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
A silver medieval voided long cross cut farthing of Henry III, class IIIa-c dating to 1248-1250. Uncertain moneyer, London mint.
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Find number: HAMP-EACCC5
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
A silver medieval voided long cross cut farthing of Henry III, class IIIa-c dating to 1248-1250. Uncertain moneyer, London mint.
Workflow: Awaiting validation