SUR-A4FD45: Medieval coin: Cut halfpenny of Henry III

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-A4FD45

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver cut halfpenny of Henry III, 1247-1272, Canterbury or London mint. Class 3-4.

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
Weight: 0.64 g
Diameter: 18.12 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 8th February 2015

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 15-297

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
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 3, not further defined
Obverse inscription: [h]ENRICVS] REX III
Reverse inscription: NIC/OLE/[...]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Aldworth (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU5481
Four figure Latitude: 51.52534027
Four figure longitude: -1.22302357
1:25K map: SU5481
1:10K map: SU58SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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