NLM-45D6BA: Medieval Coin: Halfpenny of Henry II

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-45D6BA

Object type certainty: Certain
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Silver coin. Cut Tealby halfpenny of Henry II (1154-1189), as kindly identified by the finder, issue of 1158-1180.

Obverse description: Facing bust with sceptre left.

Obverse inscription: lost.

Reverse description; Short cross with cross crosslet in each angle

Diameter: 20mm, Weight: 0.57gms

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1158
Date to: Exactly AD 1180

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.57 g
Diameter: 20 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 17th April 2016

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM32335

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
Category: Coin of Norman and Early Plantagenet England 1066-1180
Type: N 952-61 (Cross-and-Crosslets (Tealby): uncertain class)
Obverse description: Facing bust with sceptre left
Reverse description: Short cross with cross crosslet in each angle
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Roxby cum Risby (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE9114
Four figure Latitude: 53.61465305
Four figure longitude: -0.62588526
1:25K map: SE9114
1:10K map: SE91SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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