LEIC-B1958E: Medieval Coin: Half Cut Penny of Henry III

Rights Holder: Leicestershire County Council
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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-B1958E

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Medieval silver long cross cut halfpenny of Henry III, 1247-72. Moneyer Henri? London, Bristol, Hereford, Newcastle, Oxford, Mints Class II-IIIc.

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: 0.5 mm
Weight: 0.51 g
Diameter: 17 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Henry III, long cross, not further defined
Obverse description: Front facing crowned bearded bust
Obverse inscription: [hENRICVS REX]
Reverse description: Voided long cross with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: hENRI[]

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Harborough (District)
Parish or ward: Skeffington (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK7402
Four figure Latitude: 52.61074666
Four figure longitude: -0.90859074
1:25K map: SK7402
1:10K map: SK70SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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