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COIN

Unique ID: DUR-F79D46

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1180
Date to: Circa AD 1247

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.5 g
Diameter: 17.23 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry II - Henry III
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross, not further defined
Obverse description: Forward facing crowned bust holding a sceptre, left.
Obverse inscription: ...
Reverse description: Voided short cross with a quatrefoil in each angle.
Reverse inscription: ..R...ON...
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair