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Unique ID: SF-E15E41
Object type certainty: Certain
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A very worn silver hammered cut halfpenny possibly struck for John, dating c. 1205-1207. Possibly class 5, moneyer Ricard, mint uncertain.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1205
Date to: Circa AD 1207
Quantity: 1
Width: 9.59 mm
Weight: 0.54 g
Diameter: 17.79 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 23rd October 2017
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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, sceptre held in right hand
Obverse inscription: [hENRICVS] R[EX]
Reverse description: Voided short cross quartering coin, quatrefoil in each angle within inner pelleted border
Reverse inscription: +RICARD[...]
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Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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