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COIN
Unique ID: NMS-802586Z
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Medieval silver short cross cut halfpenny probably of King Richard, class 4a*, Mint and Moneyer unknown, 1194-1205 AD, probably North 966.
Notes:
Formerly known as NMS-802586, which was a duplicate ID caused by system error.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1194
Date to: Circa AD 1205
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st September 2011 - Saturday 31st December 2011
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 34984
Other reference: ROCK2011
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Richard I of England
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 4a* (N 966)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: hENR[...]EX
Reverse description: Voided short cross, saltire cross pommee in each quarter
Reverse inscription: [...]ARD (stop) ON [...]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
Parish or ward: Rocklands (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TL9798
Four figure Latitude: 52.544199
Four figure longitude: 0.903769
1:25K map: TL9798
1:10K map: TL99NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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