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Unique ID: BUC-B76D51
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Medieval silver cut halfpenny of Henry III (AD 1216-1272), long voided cross class 3c (probably), minted by Nicole at London, AD 1248-1250, North (1991) no.988.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1248
Date to: Exactly AD 1250
Quantity: 1
Width: 17.87 mm
Thickness: 0.74 mm
Weight: 0.7 g
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 3c (N 988)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, [no sceptre]
Obverse inscription: hENRICVS [REX III]
Reverse description: Long voided cross pommee dividing legend with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: [NIC]/OLE/ ON L/[...], ON ligated
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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