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COIN
Unique ID: YORYM-9BC8E6
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A silver penny, cut in half, of Henry III dating to the period AD 1251 - 1272. Voided long cross reverse. Moneyer Nicole. Mint of London. Class 5.
The coin was found in two halves.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1251
Date to: Circa AD 1272
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.2 g
Diameter: 18.2 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: YMT : E05511
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: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 5, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: hENRICVS REX III
Reverse description: Voided long cross
Reverse inscription: NIC/OLE/ONL/[---]
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Scarborough (District)
To be known as: Hutton Buscel
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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