2024-03-29T05:10:57+00:00https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/576252/format/qrcodehttps://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/576252/format/jsonhttps://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/576252/format/xmlhttps://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/576252/format/geojsonhttps://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/576252/format/pdfhttps://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/576252/format/rdfhttps://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/576252576252NLM-1CA4B6PAS5231CA4B001B65COIN0.3918.21NLM23269a1MEDIEVAL12421247Silver 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: 0.39gms2013-09-12 15:06:032021-02-08 12:01:57412013-08-261Certain442929PAS5231CA4B001B6522222NLMSilver11728Struck or hammeredIncompleteGoodMEDIEVALMDx14221p0gjgrsxwzxMEDIEVALMDx14221p0gjgrsxwzxMetal detectorExactlyExactly55604859425211531741423TF4376TF4376TF47NW53.261731460.1424237426348816810311374Facing bust with sceptre left, hair (left) of two curls and two pellets.(--)EX hE(--)Voided short cross, quatrefoil in each angleindistinct5021416901221204Cut halfpennyHenry III of EnglandHenry_III_of_EnglandWorn: finewornEnglish coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278Short cross class 8a (N 981)Regular1131617NLM23269a.jpg1107325Medieval coin: halfpenny of Henry IIINorth Lincolnshire Museum4images/mforeman/East MidlandsCultivated landEuropean RegionCountyLincolnshireDistrictEast LindseyCivil Parish53.26170.143688Rigsby with AilbyReturned to finder608995423