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Unique ID: LEIC-F02D8B
Object type certainty: Certain
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Medieval silver voided long cross cut halfpenny of Henry III (1247-1272), possibly Canterbury mint, monyer Ricard. The coin is in fair condition, is 17mm in diameter and weighs 0.66g.
Current location of find: With finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1247
Date to: Circa AD 1272
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.66 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 25th April 2023
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Other reference: 3142
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
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: Henry III, not further defined
Obverse description: Right side (when faced) of crowned bust.
Obverse inscription: hENRIC
Reverse description: Voided lomg cross and pellets
Reverse inscription: NT/RIC
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK7116
Four figure Latitude: 52.73698059
Four figure longitude: -0.94987459
1:25K map: SK7116
1:10K map: SK71NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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