Silver coin. Voided short cross cut halfpenny, possibly of Henry III (1216-1272), possibly class 8a, issue of 1242-1247. Chipped and apparently underweight.
Obverse description: Facing bust with sceptre left, hair (left) of two curls and two pellets.
Obverse inscription: (--)EX hE(--); X resembles a curule form.
Reverse description: Voided short cross, quatrefoil in each angle
Reverse inscription: indistinct
Diameter: 18.2mm, Weight: 0.39gms
Silver coin. Voided short cross cut halfpenny, possibly of Henry III (1216-1272), possibly class 8a, issue of 1242-1247. Chipped and apparently underweight.
Obverse description: Facing bust with sceptre left, hair (left) of two curls and two pellets.
Obverse inscription: (--)EX hE(--); X resembles a curule form.
Reverse description: Voided short cross, quatrefoil in each angle
Reverse inscription: indistinct
Diameter: 18.2mm, Weight: 0.39gms
A RDF representation of NLM-1CA4B6
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NLM-1CA4B6
NLM-1CA4B6
Silver
1242
1247
18.2
0.39
Cut halfpenny
Denomination
18.2
Diameter
0.39
Weight
obverse
(--)EX hE(--)
reverse
indistinct
East Midlands
Excavated, discovered at, or find spot of object
GB
en-GB
The Trustees of the British Museum
The Trustees of the British Museum
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Silver
Primary material of object
Incomplete
Facing bust with sceptre left, hair (left) of two curls and two pellets.
Facing bust with sceptre left, hair (left) of two curls and two pellets.
(--)EX hE(--)
Obverse of coin
Voided short cross, quatrefoil in each angle
Voided short cross, quatrefoil in each angle
Reverse
indistinct
Rigsby with Ailby
Rigsby with Ailby
53.261731
53.261731
0.142424
0.142424
East Lindsey
Lincolnshire
By Attribution 3.0
The period from for the object
Attribute as courtesy of the British Museum
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1242
1247
The issuer of the coin
Method of manufacture