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COIN

Unique ID: SWYOR-BCB4D6

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1161
Date to: Circa AD 1165

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.69 mm
Weight: 0.71 g
Diameter: 20.44 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 2nd June 2010 - Wednesday 1st June 2011

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS Form Number 1505

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry II of England
Category: Coin of Norman and Early Plantagenet England 1066-1180
Type: N 956-7 (Cross-and-Crosslets (Tealby): class C)
Obverse description: Forward facing bust holding sceptre
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: short cross potent with a cross potent saltire in each angle
Reverse inscription: [...]OL[...]
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair