DENO-594C66: Medieval coin: cut short-cross halfpenny of John

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COIN

Unique ID: DENO-594C66

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver medieval cut short-cross halfpenny of John. Uncertain moneyer at Norwich mint (AD 1204 - 1209; Class 5; North 963/4-971).

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1204
Date to: Exactly AD 1209

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 17.5 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Derby E8153

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: Norwich
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 5, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, holding sceptre.
Obverse inscription: [HE]NRICVS [REX]
Reverse description: Voided short cross. Quatrefoil in each angle.
Reverse inscription: [...] ON . NORW
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Derbyshire (County)
District: Amber Valley (District)
Parish or ward: Pentrich (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK3852
Four figure Latitude: 53.06389941
Four figure longitude: -1.43439667
1:25K map: SK3852
1:10K map: SK35SE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Grassland, Heathland

References cited

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Recording Institution: DENO
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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