DENO-6FD9B3: Medieval coin: cut short cross halfpenny.

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COIN

Unique ID: DENO-6FD9B3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Medieval coin. Hammered silver cut short cross halfpenny, 1180-1247, London mint. Diameter 18.68mm, width 9.42mm, weight 0.64g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1180
Date to: AD 1247

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Width: 9.42 mm
Weight: 0.64 g
Diameter: 18.68 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st September 2005

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Derby Museum Entry No. E4798 A coin 5

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Mint or issue place: London
Obverse description: Crowned facing bust of king holding sceptre.
Obverse inscription: H[ENRICVS RE]X
Reverse description: Short cross with quatrefoil in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: [..] ON LV[ND]
Initial mark: None

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
To be known as: Sleaford

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: DENO
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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