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Unique ID: YORYM-5CE853
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver Irish cut halfpenny of Henry III dating to the period AD 1216 -1272. Voided long cross reverse. Moneyer possibly Richard. Mint of Dublin.
Spink (2002), p.124, no.6239.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1216
Date to: Circa AD 1272
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.5 g
Diameter: 17.7 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Mint or issue place: Dublin
Type: Irish: cut halfpenny of Henry III (S 6243A)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with sexfoil to right of neck in triangle
Obverse inscription: [------]CVS R[---]
Reverse description: Voided long cross
Reverse inscription: [---]/ARD/[---/---]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE4756
Four figure Latitude: 53.9979037
Four figure longitude: -1.28452621
1:25K map: SE4756
1:10K map: SE45NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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