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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-873410

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Undergoing further examination at a museum

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1250
Date to: Exactly AD 1275

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.68 g
Diameter: 17.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 11th April 2013

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM33178

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

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 5, not further defined
Obverse description: possibly double struck, facing bust with sceptre left.
Obverse inscription: (---)X CVS II(---)
Reverse description: Voided long cross, three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: DAV(--/--)
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine