Rights Holder: Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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Unique ID: WILT-698667
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval cut halfpenny of Henry II, Cross and crosslets Tealby type, uncertain moneyer and mint (AD 1158-1180). The coin is worn and has been struck off flan.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1158
Date to: Exactly AD 1180
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.89 g
Diameter: 19.63 mm
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Other reference: SSWM 4805,200Y
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry II of England
Category: Coin of Norman and Early Plantagenet England 1066-1180
Type: N 952-61 (Cross-and-Crosslets (Tealby): uncertain class) (silver-plated)
Obverse description: Bust facing, holding sceptre with cross pattee
Obverse inscription: ...ENR...
Reverse description: Short cross pattee with cross pattee in each quadrant
Reverse inscription: Illegible
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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