YORYM-328093: Medieval Coin : Halfpenny of Henry II to Henry III

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-328093

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver cut half penny of an uncertain ruler - Henry II to Henry III, short cross reverse, uncertain mint and moneyer, 1180 - 1247.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 17.6 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry II - Henry III
Mint or issue place: Uncertain
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross, not further defined
Obverse description: Illegible
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Short cross
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Selby (District)
To be known as: Catterton

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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