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COIN
Unique ID: SF-DF06E9
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A worn, cut silver voided short cross halfpenny of John to Henry III, Classes 5-6, c.1205-1217 AD.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1205
Date to: Circa AD 1217
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.41 g
Diameter: 14.73 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 2015
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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: 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 within an inner circle, two hair curls with pellets
Obverse inscription: []ENRIC[]
Reverse description: Voided short cross pellets in each angle of the cross, all within an inner circle
Reverse inscription: []N.LVNE[]
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: St. Edmundsbury (District)
To be known as: Thelnetham
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
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