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COIN

Unique ID: FAKL-58411F

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Middle
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1204
Date to: Exactly AD 1207

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.56 g
Diameter: 18.1 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: BNT 339

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: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 5, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust, facing, I.
Obverse inscription: [h] ENRICVS [rex]
Reverse description: Short cross
Reverse inscription: LG [er on l] VND (ligatured)
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine