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Unique ID: YORYM-58FC1D
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
A silver cut halfpenny of Henry III dating to the period AD 1247 - 1272. Voided long cross reverse. Moneyer uncertain. Mint uncertain.
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
Weight: 0.7 g
Diameter: 17.1 mm
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Other reference: YMT : E04812
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [----]CVS RE[-----]
Reverse description: Voided long cross
Reverse inscription: [-----]TE[----]ON[-----]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TA0560
Four figure Latitude: 54.02532183
Four figure longitude: -0.39865915
1:25K map: TA0560
1:10K map: TA06SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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