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COIN
Unique ID: NMS-D1AAED
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver cut halfpenny of Henry II, short cross class 1b, moneyer Osber of Winchester, 1180-5
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1180
Date to: Circa AD 1185
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 19th May 2014 - Monday 16th June 2014
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 33863
Other reference: NMD062014
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry II of England
Mint or issue place: Winchester
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 1b (N 963)
Obverse inscription: h[...]R EX
Reverse inscription: OSBE[...]NCE
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Hingham (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TG0300
Four figure Latitude: 52.55995248
Four figure longitude: 0.99334558
1:25K map: TG0300
1:10K map: TG00SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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