LIN-824E97: Silver medieval cut halfpenny

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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-824E97

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Medieval silver cut halfpenny, probably John (1199-1209).

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Post AD 1199
Date to: Ante AD 1209

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.6 mm
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 18 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: John of England
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: John, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned facing bust
Obverse inscription: ]RICVS RE[
Reverse description: Voided short cross, quatrefoil in each angle
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
District: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SZ4887
Four figure Latitude: 50.680686
Four figure longitude: -1.321975
1:25K map: SZ4887
1:10K map: SZ47NE
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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Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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