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COIN
Unique ID: LIN-A6B402
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A silver cut halfpenny of Henry III, moneyer Ricard of London, class 3c, struck AD 1248-50.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1248
Date to: Circa AD 1250
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.45 g
Diameter: 15 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st April 2012
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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 III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 3c (N 988)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, narrow beard of pellets, pellet in annulet eyes
Obverse inscription: [ ]
Reverse description: Voided long cross, three pellets in angles
Reverse inscription: RIC[ARD ON L]VND
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Aby with Greenfield
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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