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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-22D344

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 1180
Date to: Circa AD 1247

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.25 mm
Weight: 0.44 g
Diameter: 17 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st September 2011

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Obverse description: Very worn, the king cannot be identified.
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Short cross.
Reverse inscription: [...]
Initial mark: [...]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair