LVPL-996141: Medieval halfpenny of Edward I-III

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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-996141

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Silver halfpenny of Edward I-III, (1272-1377).

Obverse: worn.

Reverse: worn; long cross dividing legend, three pellets in each quarter. Quatrefoil in centre of reverse.

Mint: York.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1272
Date to: Circa AD 1377

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.73 mm
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 15.38 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st May 2012

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Obverse description: Worn.
Obverse inscription: Worn.
Reverse description: Long cross dividing legend, three pellets in each quarter. Quatrefoil in centre of reverse.
Reverse inscription: Worn.
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Bourne

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Found while metal detecting
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LVPL
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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