There are currently no images available.
If you own this object please send us a picture of it.
COIN
Unique ID: SF-41B480
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A somewhat worn silver hammered cut halfpenny of Henry III, dating c. 1250-1256. Class 5g, moneyer Gilbert at the mint of Canterbury.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1258
Date to: Circa AD 1265
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 75 g
Diameter: 18.03 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 8th October 2018
Personal details
This information is restricted for your access level.
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 5g (N 997)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, sceptre held in right hand
Obverse inscription: [hE]NRICVS R[...]
Reverse description: Voided long cross quartering coin, three pellets in each angle within inner pelleted border
Reverse inscription: GIL/BER[....]
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Suffolk Coastal (District)
To be known as: Kettleburgh
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
Similar objects
Find number: SF-7B7934
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
A somewhat worn silver hammered cut halfpenny of Henry III, dating c. 1250-1256. Class 5c, moneyer Robert at the mint of Canterbury.
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Find number: SF-263351
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
A somewhat worn silver hammered cut halfpenny of Henry III, dating c. 1250-1256. Class 5c, probably moneyer Ion at the mint of Canterbury.
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Find number: SF-2E4297
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
A silver hammered penny of Henry III, dating c. 1250-1256. Class 5b, moneyer Gilbert at the mint of Canterbury.
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Timeline of associated dates
About Us
About our Site
Find us
The British Museum, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG.
T: +44(0) 20 73238618