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Unique ID: LEIC-B68C52
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Published
Medieval silver cut farthing of Henry III.
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1247
Date to: AD 1272
Quantity: 1
Length: 11 mm
Width: 9 mm
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 0.37 g
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 14th August 2008
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Fragment
Denomination: Farthing
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Henry III, long cross, not further defined
Obverse description: Facing crowned bust
Obverse inscription: IIH
Reverse description: Cross, three pellets near centre
Reverse inscription: []ON
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK7117
Four figure Latitude: 52.74596864
Four figure longitude: -0.94965856
1:25K map: SK7117
1:10K map: SK71NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
No references cited so far.