LIN-3053C5: Medieval silver cut halfpenny

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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-3053C5

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A medieval silver short cross cut half penny.

Notes:

Recorded at the Linwood Rally (Market Rasen), Lincolnshire, 4-6th September 2009.

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Post AD 1222
Date to: Ante AD 1236

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.55 g
Diameter: 17 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 5th September 2009

Rally details.

This object was found at Linwood, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
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, sceptre in right hand
Obverse inscription: HENRIC[ ]
Reverse description: ]C ON CA[
Initial mark: Voided short cross, quatrefoil in angles
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: Linwood (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF0986
Four figure Latitude: 53.359649
Four figure longitude: -0.363616
1:25K map: TF0986
1:10K map: TF08NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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