Rights Holder: Leicestershire County Council
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Unique ID: LEIC-7BB296
Object type certainty: Certain
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Medieval silver long cross cut halfpenny of Henry III, 1247-72.
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
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 0.59 g
Diameter: 17 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Obverse description: part of facing bust
Obverse inscription: REX III
Reverse description: voided long cross and pellets
Reverse inscription: WI ? HVC
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK6021
Four figure Latitude: 52.783253
Four figure longitude: -1.111856
1:25K map: SK6021
1:10K map: SK62SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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