YORYM-CBE206: Medieval Coin : Cut halfpenny of Henry III

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-CBE206

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver cut halfpenny of Henry III, voided long cross reverse, uncertain mint and moneyer, probably Class 5, circa AD 1251 - 1272.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1251
Date to: Circa AD 1272

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 6.9 g
Diameter: 27.3 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: Long cross class 5, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [------]VS[-----]III
Reverse description: Voided long vross
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Selby (District)
Parish or ward: North Duffield (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE6836
Four figure Latitude: 53.81584444
Four figure longitude: -0.96866557
1:25K map: SE6836
1:10K map: SE63NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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