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COIN

Unique ID: SWYOR-6E8682

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 1251
Date to: Circa AD 1254

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 18.07 mm
Width: 8.6 mm
Thickness: 1.15 mm
Weight: 0.66 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 29th January 2012

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 1774

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Mint or issue place: Dublin
Type: Irish: cut halfpenny of Henry III (S 6243A)
Obverse description: Forward facing crowned bust holding sceptre framed by a triangle
Obverse inscription: HE[NRICVS R]EX - III
Reverse description: Voided long cross with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: [RICARD]ON DIVE
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine