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Unique ID: LEIC-04553B
Object type certainty: Probably
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status: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver long cross cut half penny of Henry III, class IV-V, Moneyer Ricard, Mint of London (1247-1272).
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1247
Date to: Circa AD 1272
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 0.59 g
Diameter: 18 mm
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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
Obverse description: Facing crowned bust
Obverse inscription: VS REX
Reverse description: Voided long cross with triple pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: RIC [ARD ON L] VND
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK7217
Four figure Latitude: 52.74583659
Four figure longitude: -0.93484752
1:25K map: SK7217
1:10K map: SK71NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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