BUC-E264A1: Medieval coin: cut half penny of uncertain ruler

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COIN

Unique ID: BUC-E264A1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver medieval cut half penny of voided long cross type, dating from 1247-1272 AD. Uncertain ruler. The coin is very worn, and has been folded in half.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1247
Date to: Circa AD 1279

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 8.3 mm
Width: 7.4 mm
Thickness: 5.6 mm
Weight: 0.4 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 26th October 2017

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: AYBCM 4787

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 or long cross, not further defined
Obverse description: probable crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Voided long cross
Reverse inscription: [...] O/N C or E [...]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Milton Keynes (Unitary Authority)
District: Milton Keynes (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Tyringham and Filgrave (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP8647
Four figure Latitude: 52.11464428
Four figure longitude: -0.74549504
1:25K map: SP8647
1:10K map: SP84NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Date find submitted for recording

References cited

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

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