SUR-C12676: Medieval coin: Shortcross cut halfpenny of John or Henry III

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-C12676

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver shortcross cut halfpenny of John or Henry III, 1199-1272, London mint.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1199
Date to: Circa AD 1272

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.68 g
Diameter: 18.32 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 14-12

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: John of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: John, not further defined
Obverse inscription: [HENRI]CVS REX
Reverse inscription: RAV[LF ON LV]NDE

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
Parish or ward: Aston Abbotts (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP8319
Four figure Latitude: 51.86341812
Four figure longitude: -0.79606305
1:25K map: SP8319
1:10K map: SP81NW
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

References cited

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

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