COIN

Unique ID: BUC-82B1B7

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Notes:

This record was created in the absence of an image and only with notes to the effect that it was a cut halfpenny, voided short cross type, struck by the moneyer Samuel. The coin's legends therefore have not been inputted (R Webley 24 February 2014)

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1200
Date to: Exactly AD 1222

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.65 mm
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 8th January 2008

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry II - Henry III
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with sceptre
Reverse description: Short voided cross dividing the inner circle into quarters; small cross pommee in each quarter