Rights Holder: National Museums Liverpool
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Unique ID: LVPL-F38CC2
Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete struck / hammered silver cut halfpenny of Henry III (1216 - 1272 AD), minted between 1247 and 1272 AD. It was probably minted in London by moneyer Davi(d).
Diameter: 17.16mm
Weight: 0.7 grams.
Notes:
Find was recorded and photographed at the club meeting.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1247
Date to: Circa AD 1272
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.7 g
Diameter: 17.16 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
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: Long cross classes with sceptre (4-7), not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing forward
Reverse description: Voided long cross, three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: [ ]IOV .LVN [ ]
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK8262
Four figure Latitude: 53.148839
Four figure longitude: -0.775377
1:25K map: SK8262
1:10K map: SK86SW
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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