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COIN
Unique ID: LEIC-3057FB
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Medieval silver cut long cross halfpenny of Henry III, Moneyer, Henri, London mint? 1247-72.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1247
Date to: Circa AD 1272
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 0.48 g
Diameter: 18 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 III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Henry III, long cross, not further defined
Obverse description: part of bust with sceptre
Obverse inscription: REX III
Reverse description: voided long cross and pellets
Reverse inscription: HEI NDE
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Charnwood (District)
Parish or ward: Woodhouse (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SK5314
Four figure Latitude: 52.7210632
Four figure longitude: -1.21675864
1:25K map: SK5314
1:10K map: SK51SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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