KENT-CA91C8: Silver halfpenny, Richard II, obverse

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COIN

Unique ID: KENT-CA91C8

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Medieval silver coin: halfpenny of Richard II.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1377
Date to: AD 1399

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.5 g
Diameter: 13.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st December 2007

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Richard II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Halfpenny: Richard II, not further defined (N 1331a - 1332c)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing.
Obverse inscription: RICARD ... ....
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets at each angle.
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Canterbury (District)
Parish or ward: Bekesbourne-with-Patrixbourne (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TR1855
Four figure Latitude: 51.252478
Four figure longitude: 1.122601
1:25K map: TR1855
1:10K map: TR15NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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