LIN-D5A098: Medieval silver cut halfpenny

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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-D5A098

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver cut halfpenny of Henry III, voided long cross variety, mint of Canterbury. Moneyer Robert/Roberd. Class 5. Struck 1250-72.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1250
Date to: Circa AD 1272

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.7 g
Diameter: 18 mm

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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, sceptre in right hand, three pellets and single band to crown, pellet terminals
Obverse inscription: HENRI[CVS REX II]I
Reverse description: Voided long cross, three pellets in angles, A and N ligated
Reverse inscription: ROB[ERT ON C]ANT
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: South Kesteven (District)
Parish or ward: Folkingham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF0732
Four figure Latitude: 52.87484021
Four figure longitude: -0.41164102
1:25K map: TF0732
1:10K map: TF03SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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