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COIN

Unique ID: SF-BA2DD1

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

A cut silver voided short cross halfpenny of Henry II, Class Ib, c.1180-1189 AD. Wren, 1992: p.44.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1180
Date to: Circa AD 1189

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.67 g
Diameter: 20.05 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st August 2015

Personal details

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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
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 1b (N 963)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing within an inner circle
Obverse inscription: hENRIC[]
Reverse description: Voided short cross, pellets in the angle of the cross, all within an inner circle
Reverse inscription: []AIN.V.ON.L[]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Mid Suffolk (District)
To be known as: Ashfield cum Thorpe

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

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

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