Rights Holder: Birmingham Museums Trust
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Unique ID: WAW-970094
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1251
Date to: Circa AD 1272
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.7 g
Diameter: 16.94 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st September 2007 - Monday 1st October 2007
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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: Long cross class 5, not further defined
Obverse description: Bust facing forwards, only the right-hand side is visible on the flan.
Obverse inscription: RICVS RE
Reverse description: Long voided cross with three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: ON / CAN
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP0950
Four figure Latitude: 52.148215
Four figure longitude: -1.869886
1:25K map: SP0950
1:10K map: SP05SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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North, J.J. | 1994 | English Hammered Coinage: Volume I. Early Anglo-Saxon to Henry III, c. 600-1272 | London | Spink and Son Ltd | Nos. 991/1-998 |