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Unique ID: SF-75CAF1
Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn silver hammered cut-halfpenny struck for John, dating c. 1205-1210. Probably a class 5b2 issue, uncertain moneyer at the mint of London.
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 1210
Quantity: 1
Width: 8.81 mm
Weight: 0.53 g
Diameter: 17.43 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 11th January 2018
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: John of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 5b2 (N 970 ii)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, sceptre held in right hand
Obverse inscription: [h]ENRICVS [REX[
Reverse description: Voided shortcross quartering coin, quatrefoil in each angle within inner pelleted border
Reverse inscription: +W[......]ON.LV
Initial mark: Cross pattee
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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