LVPL-803D3E: Medieval coin: cut halfpenny of Stephen

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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-803D3E

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete silver cut halfpenny Henry I (1100-1135) sterling BMC type II, profile/cross fleury type, uncertain mint and moneyer, dating to c.1102. North 858.

Obverse: Crowned bust right, holding sceptre in right hand. Legend [...]RI[...]V[...]
Reverse: Short cross moline with fleurs in each quarter. Legend: [...]

Notes:

Finder ref.: 0322-37

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1102

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.33 g
Diameter: 16 mm

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: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut farthing
Ruler/issuer: Henry I of England
Category: Coin of Norman and Early Plantagenet England 1066-1180
Type: Henry I BMC ii (N 858)
Obverse description: Crowned bust right, holding sceptre in right hand
Obverse inscription: [...]RI[...]V[...]
Reverse description: Short cross moline with fleurs in each quarter
Reverse inscription: [...]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
To be known as: Sporle with Palgrave

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Created: About one year ago
Updated: About one year ago

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