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Unique ID: SF-164135
Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete silver hammered halfpenny of Richard II, dating c. 1377-1399. Withers' type 1aiii, mint of London. North 1331a. Double saltire/saltire stops.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1377
Date to: Circa AD 1399
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.44 g
Diameter: 13.01 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 29th September 2018
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Richard II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Halfpenny: Richard II, Withers type 1A (N 1331a)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: +RICA[...]DxREXxANGL
Reverse description: Long cross quartering coin, three pellets in each angle within inner pelleted border
Reverse inscription: CI[VI/TAS]/LON/DON
Initial mark: Cross pattee
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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