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Unique ID: SF-2BF641
Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn silver hammered cut halfpenny struck for John, dating c. 1204-1207. Class 5b or 5c, moneyer Andre/Andrev at the mint of Winchester.
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 1207
Quantity: 1
Width: 8.46 mm
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 18.17 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 3rd April 2017
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: John of England
Mint or issue place: Winchester
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 5b, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, sceptre held in right hand
Obverse inscription: [hENR]ICVS [REX]
Reverse description: Voided shortcross, quatrefoil in each angle within inner pelleted border
Reverse inscription: +AN[....].WIN
Initial mark: Cross pattée
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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