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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-698803

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1251
Date to: Circa AD 1272

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.66 g
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st February 2011

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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 III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 5b (N 992)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, sceptre in right hand, pellet eyes, crown with pellet at each end
Obverse inscription: HENRIC[VS REX III]
Reverse description: Voided long cross, three pellets in angles
Reverse inscription: HENRI [ON LVND]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine