NARC-1F8577: NARC-1F8577 medieval penny

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COIN

Unique ID: NARC-1F8577

Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver hammered cut half penny. Voided shortcross reverse. Probably Henry III, minted by Walter of London. Class 6c3

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1216
Date to: Circa AD 1247

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.59 g
Diameter: 19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 9th March 2014

Rally details.

This object was found at Digging Up The Past - Faxton 6/4/14

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Fragment

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 6c3 (N 976/3)
Obverse description: bust facing, with sceptre
Obverse inscription: HENRI[CVS REX]
Reverse description: voided shortcross
Reverse inscription: [ ]ER ON[ ]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: Daventry (District)
Parish or ward: Lamport (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP7876
Four figure Latitude: 52.3764964
Four figure longitude: -0.85561259
1:25K map: SP7876
1:10K map: SP77NE
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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Audit data

Recording Institution: NARC
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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