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Unique ID: DENO-AB5D47
Object type certainty: Certain
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A incomplete worn silver voided long cross cut halfpenny of Henry III. Money Nicole, minted in London, AD 1248-1250. Withers class 3b, North number: 987.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1248
Date to: Circa AD 1250
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 10.23 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 11th April 2012
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Other reference: Derby E7675
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 3b (N 987)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [hENRICVS]REX III
Reverse description: Voided long cross with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: NIC[OLE ON LVN]D
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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