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COIN
Unique ID: YORYM-0FAB55
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A silver cut halfpenny of Henry III, voided long cross reverse, mint and moneyer uncertain, AD 1247 - 1279.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1247
Date to: Circa AD 1279
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 16.3 mm
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Henry III, long cross, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [----------] REX [-----]
Reverse description: Voided long cross
Reverse inscription: [------]E/ON[----]
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: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Hook (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SE7525
Four figure Latitude: 53.716035
Four figure longitude: -0.865037
1:25K map: SE7525
1:10K map: SE72NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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