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COIN

Unique ID: PUBLIC-C751A4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1216
Date to: Circa AD 1272

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.78 mm
Weight: 1.33 g
Diameter: 17.23 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 18th March 2015

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross round halfpenny (N 981/4)
Obverse description: Henry III in center with crowned head, annulet eyes
Obverse inscription: HENRICVS REX
Reverse description: A short cross quatered with four pellets.
Reverse inscription: NIChOLE ON LVN
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock