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COIN
Unique ID: SF-35AB9B
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A Medieval silver voided long cross cut halfpenny of Henry III (AD 1216-1272), Class 5, not further defined, dating from circa AD 1251-1272 (N 991-999). Moneyer: Willem; Mint: Canterbury. Ref: North 1980: 182-183.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1251
Date to: Circa AD 1272
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.71 g
Diameter: 19.5 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 8th November 2019 - Monday 27th September 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: Henry III of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 5, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with sceptre
Obverse inscription: [hE]NRICVS RE[X IIi]
Reverse description: Voided long cross dividing legend, three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: WIL/LEM
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: St. Edmundsbury (District)
To be known as: Near Bradfield St Clare
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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