Rights Holder: Clywd-Powys Archaeological Trust
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Unique ID: CPAT-149C56
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Post AD 1189
Date to: Ante AD 1199
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.46 mm
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 17.9 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 23rd November 2008
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Richard I of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 4a* (N 966)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with sceptre in right hand.
Obverse inscription: RICVS--
Reverse description: Short cross voided with quatrefoil in each angle and colon stops in legend.
Reverse inscription: -CA GOL--
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SJ4846
Four figure Latitude: 53.008771
Four figure longitude: -2.776433
1:25K map: SJ4846
1:10K map: SJ44NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Seaby, B.A. | 1999 | Coins of England and the United Kingdom | London | Spink and Son Ltd | 140 | 1348B 4a |