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COIN

Unique ID: BERK-E567FA

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 13.8 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 14th September 2014

Rally details.

This object was found at Leisure Promotions/Rotary Club Lark Hill Wantage

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Rallyticket451 2014.399

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Richard II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Halfpenny: Richard II, Withers type 1 (N 1331b)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: RICARDxREXxANGL
Reverse description: Long cross dividing legend, three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: [CIVI]TAS LONDON
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine