NLM-3D2086: Medieval Coin: Halfpenny of Henry II

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-3D2086

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Silver coin. Tealby cut halfpenny of Henry II (1154-1189), issue of 1158-1180

Obverse description: Facing bust [with sceptre left]. Inscription lost.

Reverse description: Short cross with crosslet in each angle. Inscription lost.

Diameter: 19.5mm, Weight: 0.59gms

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1158
Date to: Circa AD 1180

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.59 g
Diameter: 19.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 2nd October 2015

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM30087

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry II of England
Category: Coin of Norman and Early Plantagenet England 1066-1180
Type: N 952-61 (Cross-and-Crosslets (Tealby): uncertain class)
Obverse description: Facing bust [with sceptre left]. Inscription lost
Reverse description: Short cross with crosslet in each angle, inscription lost
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Bassetlaw (District)
To be known as: Walkeringham

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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