NLM-FB7A93: Medieval or Post Medieval Halfpenny

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-FB7A93

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Silver. Coin: Post-Medieval halfpenny (finder’s ID). Cut Halfpenny. Diameter: 18.25mm, Weight: 0.81gms. Obverse design: Bearded face, full frontal. Reverse design: Long Cross dividing compartments with 3 pellets. Suggested date: Post-Medieval.

Class: Halfpenny

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Post AD 1278
Date to: Ante AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.81 g
Diameter: 18.25 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 8th October 2009

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM13584

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Obverse description: Full frontal bearded king
Reverse description: Long cross dividing 2 compartments each with three pellets
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Barton upon Humber

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
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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Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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