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COIN
Unique ID: LVPL-41A1E7
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver cut half penny possibly of Henry III, (AD1216-1272).
Obverse: worn; crowned bust facing with sceptre.
Reverse: - [.]R(I) ON LV; voided short cross, three pellets in each quarter.
Monier: possibly TERRI ON LVND.
Class 7a-7b.
AD 1217-c1242.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1217
Date to: Circa AD 1242
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st July 2012
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
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: Short cross class 7, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with sceptre.
Obverse inscription: Worn.
Reverse description: Voided short cross, three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: - [.]R(I) ON LV
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Scarborough (District)
To be known as: Snainton
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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