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Unique ID: FAKL-96C2D8
Object type certainty: Certain
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Cut silver halfpenny made from a voided long-cross penny of Henry III, William of London, Class Vb
Class:
Cut halfpenny on a voided long-cross issue of Henry III
Sub class: North 992
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1250
Date to: Circa AD 1256
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.54 g
Diameter: 18.2 mm
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Other reference: A405
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
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 5b (N 992)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: HEN [ ]
Reverse description: Voided long-cross
Reverse inscription: [wil/lem] ONL/VND
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
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Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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