Rights Holder: Leicestershire County Council
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Unique ID: LEIC-12ED31
Object type certainty: Certain
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Medieval silver short cross cut farthing, mint unknown, money IOHAN? 1180-1247.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1180
Date to: Circa AD 1247
Quantity: 1
Length: 9 mm
Width: 9 mm
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 0.3 g
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 13th September 2011 - Sunday 9th October 2011
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Cut farthing
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Obverse description: facing crowned bust
Reverse description: short cross and crosslets
Reverse inscription: IOH
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE9639
Four figure Latitude: 53.838391
Four figure longitude: -0.542582
1:25K map: SE9639
1:10K map: SE93NE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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