Rights Holder: Lincolnshire County Council
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Unique ID: LIN-6FABA5
Object type certainty: Certain
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A cut silver halfpenny, probably of John, class 5 or 6, moneyer Willelm B, L or T. Mint of London, struck circa 1204-1217.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1204
Date to: Circa AD 1217
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.58 g
Diameter: 18 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st November 2014
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: John of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross classes 5-8, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, sceptre in right hand
Obverse inscription: HENR[RICVS REX]
Reverse description: Voided short cross, quatrefoil in angles
Reverse inscription: WI[ ]ON LV
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TF3862
Four figure Latitude: 53.13729191
Four figure longitude: 0.06147257
1:25K map: TF3862
1:10K map: TF36SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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