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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-CBC250

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1461
Date to: Exactly AD 1470

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 12.7 mm
Width: 10.65 mm
Thickness: 0.55 mm
Weight: 0.34 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: E3093

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Edward IV of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Halfpenny: Edward IV, First reign, Light coinage, Withers Canterbury type 3 (N 1612)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: (Pall) EDW[ARD DI GRA] REX
Reverse description: Circle formed of annulets divided into quarters by long cross pattée; three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/C[An/TOR]
Initial mark: Pall
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair