NARC-4DABC3: NARC-4DABC3 : Cut Halfpenny : Henry III

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COIN

Unique ID: NARC-4DABC3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete silver cut Halfpenny of Henry III (AD 1216-1272). Class 5. Voided long cross reverse with three pellets in each quadrant. Minted in Canterbury. AD 1251-1272.

Length: 18.92mm, Width: mm, Thickness: 0.78mm, Weight: 0.5g.

North Vol I, P 226, No 991-999.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1251
Date to: Circa AD 1272

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 18.92 mm
Thickness: 0.78 mm
Weight: 0.5 g

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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: Canterbury
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: [hEN]RICVSRE[X/III]
Reverse description: Voided long cross with three pellets in each quadrant
Reverse inscription: Voided long cross with three pellets in each quadrant
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

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: Hanslope (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP7948
Four figure Latitude: 52.12467589
Four figure longitude: -0.84746591
1:25K map: SP7948
1:10K map: SP74NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
North, J.J.	1963	English Hammered Coinage: Vol I. Early Anglo Saxon-Henry III, c650-1272	London	Spink and Son Ltd	226	991-999

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Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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