DENO-8CAD1A: Medieval coin: cut halfpenny of Henry III

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COIN

Unique ID: DENO-8CAD1A

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver, medieval cut voided long-cross halfpenny of Henry III (1216-1272). Class 5d (North 994), Moneyer Willem, uncertain mint 1256-1258.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1256
Date to: Exactly AD 1258

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 17.8 mm
Width: 9 mm
Weight: 0.49 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st February 2018 - Wednesday 28th February 2018

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Derby E8819

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 5d (N 994)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [HEN]RICVS R[EX III]
Reverse description: Voided long cross dividing the legend, with three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: WIL/LE[M ...]
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

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

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK8146
Four figure Latitude: 53.00519879
Four figure longitude: -0.79434839
1:25K map: SK8146
1:10K map: SK84NW
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

References cited

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Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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