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Unique ID: YORYM-57C57F
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver cut halfpenny of Henry III dating to the period AD 1251 - 1272. Voided long cross reverse. Moneyer uncertain. Mint of London. Class 5b2.
North Vol 1, p.227, no's.992/2.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1251
Date to: Circa AD 1272
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.7 g
Diameter: 18.1 mm
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Other reference: YMT : E03888
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
Type: Long cross class 5b (N 992)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [--]NRICVS R[---]
Reverse description: Voided long cross
Reverse inscription: [------]LVN/DEN
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TA2171
Four figure Latitude: 54.12063407
Four figure longitude: -0.15016076
1:25K map: TA2171
1:10K map: TA27SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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