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COIN

Unique ID: DENO-9B1911

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: Exactly AD 1180
Date to: Exactly AD 1204

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 19.3 mm
Width: 9.3 mm
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 19.3 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 10th February 2017 - Monday 20th February 2017

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Derby E8497

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry II - Henry III
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing holding sceptre in right hand
Obverse inscription: [hENRI]CVS R/E[X]
Reverse description: Voided short cross; quatrefoil in each angle.
Reverse inscription: EVERAR[D ON ...]
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock