COIN

Unique ID: SF-376921

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Evidence of reuse: Cut Halfpenny

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1217
Date to: Circa AD 1242

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.48 g
Diameter: 16.29 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st February 2009

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 7b (N 979)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing within inner circle, three U-shaped hair curls to right of bust without pellets.
Obverse inscription: []RICVS R[]
Reverse description: Voided short-cross within an inner circle, four pellets in each angle of the cross.
Reverse inscription: +RIC[]LON
Initial mark: Cross pattee
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock