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COIN
Unique ID: LVPL-7FAA51
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A silver medieval cut farthing of Henry III (1216-1272) Class 3 dating to AD 1248-50. Mint: London or Lincoln. Moneyer: Uncertain. Cf. North Vol.1 no.986-8. Obverse: Crowned bust forwards. Legend: hENR[ICVS REX III]
Reverse: Voided long cross dividing legend with three pellets in each quarter. Legend: [+ --]ONL[--]
Notes:
Finder ref.: 0322-39
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1248
Date to: Circa AD 1250
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 0.98 mm
Width: 0.93 mm
Weight: 0.33 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st March 2022 - Thursday 31st March 2022
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
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 description: Crowned bust forwards
Obverse inscription: hENR[ICVS REX III]
Reverse description: Voided long cross dividing legend with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: [+ --]ONL[--]
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