COIN

Unique ID: SOM-640074

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1205
Date to: Circa AD 1207

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Width: 9.1 mm
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 18.7 mm

Discovery dates

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

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCC reciept 20725

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: John of England
Mint or issue place: Winchester
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 5b, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowed bust facing holding sceptre to left
Obverse inscription: hE[NRICVS] R/EX,
Reverse description: Short voided cross pommee wuth small pommee saltires in quarters
Reverse inscription: [BARTLE]ME .ON.WI
Initial mark: Cross pattee
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine