COIN

Unique ID: SOM-1915E4

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 1248
Date to: Exactly AD 1250

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Width: 8.6 mm
Weight: 0.55 g
Diameter: 16.3 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 2016 - Thursday 23rd February 2017

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCC receipt 19098

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: Lincoln
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 3b (N 987)
Obverse description: Crowned head facing, no neck lines visible
Obverse inscription: hENRICV[S REX . III], NR ligated
Reverse description: Long voided cross pommee dividing legend with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: WIL/[LEM / ON L]/INC
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine