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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-2A3AE4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A worn silver cut halfpenny of Henry II, John or Henry III.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1180
Date to: Circa AD 1247

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.44 g
Diameter: 19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st September 2010

Personal details

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry II - Henry III
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross, not further defined
Obverse description: Unclear bust facing with sceptre in right hand
Obverse inscription: [HENRICVS] R/EX
Reverse description: Voided short cross, quatrefoil in angles
Reverse inscription: [ ]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: South Kesteven (District)
Parish or ward: Folkingham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF0734
Four figure Latitude: 52.892812
Four figure longitude: -0.410984
1:25K map: TF0734
1:10K map: TF03SE
Grid reference source: From finder
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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Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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