PUBLIC-BC5010: Medieval Coin:Cut Halfpenny of Henry III

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COIN

Unique ID: PUBLIC-BC5010

Object type certainty: Certain
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Medieval silver coin

Henry III (1216-1272) Long cross, cut halfpenny, Class 3a (1248-1250)

LVC-ASO-[], Lucas, Gloucester or Northampton

0.61g worn

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1248
Date to: Circa AD 1250

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.61 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 27th September 2009

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NMWPA 2011.140.13

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
Mint or issue place: Uncertain
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 3, not further defined
Reverse inscription: LVC-ASO-[]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Wales (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Isle of Anglesey (Unitary Authority)
District: Isle of Anglesey (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Beaumaris (Community)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SH6077
Four figure Latitude: 53.271453
Four figure longitude: -4.100837
1:25K map: SH6077
1:10K map: SH67NW
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: PUBLIC
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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