SUR-451DF4: Medieval coin: A longcross cut halfpenny of Henry III

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-451DF4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A voided long cross cut halfpenny of Henry III. Bury St. Edmunds mint.

Notes:

Class 2-3

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1247
Date to: AD 1279

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.76 g
Diameter: 18.21 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 2009

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 09.712

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: Bury St. Edmunds
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross classes without sceptre (1-3), not further defined
Obverse inscription: HENRIC[VS REX II]I
Reverse inscription: [ION/ONS/]EDM/UND
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Surrey (County)
District: Guildford (District)
Parish or ward: Shalford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ0147
Four figure Latitude: 51.213282
Four figure longitude: -0.555382
1:25K map: TQ0147
1:10K map: TQ04NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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

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