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COIN

Unique ID: BERK-43EDF7

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1247
Date to: Circa AD 1250

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 14.6 mm
Width: 7.3 mm
Thickness: 0.6 mm
Weight: 0.27 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 12th February 2022

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: MWS

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross classes without sceptre (1-3), not further defined
Obverse description: Bust facing forward holding sceptre
Obverse inscription: (...)VS RE(...)
Reverse description: Voided long cross
Reverse inscription: (...)V[...]CE[...]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair