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Unique ID: YORYM-5C74A9
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver cut halfpenny of Henry III dating to the period AD 1251 - 1272. Voided long cross reverse. Moneyer uncertain. Mint of London. Class 5.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1251
Date to: Circa AD 1272
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 18.1 mm
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Other reference: YMT : E04602
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 5, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [HENRICVS REX] III
Reverse description: Voided long cross
Reverse inscription: [-------]ONL/VND
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE7552
Four figure Latitude: 53.95866026
Four figure longitude: -0.85845812
1:25K map: SE7552
1:10K map: SE75SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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