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COIN

Unique ID: BERK-56E165

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1204
Date to: Circa AD 1209

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.63 mm
Weight: 0.4 g
Diameter: 15.54 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 2011.741

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: Uncertain
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 5, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: (hE)NRI(CVS REX)
Reverse description: Short cross with four pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: [...]INE ON [...]
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine