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LIN-B0FB07: Medieval silver cut halfpenny

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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-B0FB07

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A silver cut halfpenny of Henry III, moneyer WATERE, mint uncertain.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Post AD 1247
Date to: Ante AD 1272

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 2010

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross classes with sceptre (4-7), not further defined
Obverse description: Unclear bust facing, sceptre in right hand
Obverse inscription: hEN[RICVS REX]/III
Reverse description: Voided long cross, three pellets in angles
Reverse inscription: WAT/ERE/[...]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Newark and Sherwood (District)
To be known as: Averham

Spatial coordinates


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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Audit data

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

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