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Unique ID: LIN-020FC8
Object type certainty: Certain
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A broken silver cut halfpenny of Henry I, 'Star in Lozenge Fleury' type, mint of Thetford, struck circa 1121. J.J. North number 869.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1121
Date to: Circa AD 1121
Quantity: 1
Length: 10 mm
Width: 16 mm
Weight: 0.49 g
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st February 2013
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry I of England
Mint or issue place: Thetford
Category: Coin of Norman and Early Plantagenet England 1066-1180
Type: Henry I BMC xiii (N 869)
Obverse description: Crowned bust left holding sceptre
Obverse inscription: [HENRICVS R(E)]
Reverse description: Quatrefoil with star in centre and pellets on limbs; four lis around
Reverse inscription: [ ]N.TETF[ ]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TF0080
Four figure Latitude: 53.307512
Four figure longitude: -0.500689
1:25K map: TF0080
1:10K map: TF08SW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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