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Unique ID: YORYM-DAA476
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
A silver cut halfpenny of John dating to the period circa AD 1204 - 1209. Short cross reverse. Moneyer Willelm. Mint uncertain. Class 5.
North Vol 1, p.221, no.968-71.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1204
Date to: Circa AD 1209
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.7 g
Diameter: 18 mm
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Other reference: YMT : E05231
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: John of England
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 5, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [------]VS REX
Reverse description: Short cross
Reverse inscription: WILLELM[---------]
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE4049
Four figure Latitude: 53.93558124
Four figure longitude: -1.39221636
1:25K map: SE4049
1:10K map: SE44NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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