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COIN

Unique ID: WILT-7E84D2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver medieval cut halfpenny of Henry II - Henry III, dating to the period AD 1180-1247. Voided short cross reverse type, uncertain moneyer and mint. The coin has also been bent, and is slightly concave on the reverse.

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 1247

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.46 g
Diameter: 16.39 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SSWM 5214

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
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross, not further defined
Obverse description: Indiscernible.
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Voided short cross, four pellets in each quadrant.
Reverse inscription: [...]M . O[...]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Babergh (District)
Parish or ward: Little Waldingfield (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL9245
Four figure Latitude: 52.07007739
Four figure longitude: 0.79992508
1:25K map: TL9245
1:10K map: TL94NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: WILT
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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