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Unique ID: SF-985589
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver hammered cut farthing of Henry III, dating c. 1250-1265. Class 5, moneyer Ricard at uncertain mint. Sub-classing impossible due to cutting of the coin.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1250
Date to: Circa AD 1265
Quantity: 1
Length: 7.77 mm
Width: 7.32 mm
Weight: 0.18 g
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 21st March 2018
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Cut farthing
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 5, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, sceptre held in right hand
Obverse inscription: h[....]II
Reverse description: Voided long cross quartering coin, three pellets in each angle within inner pelleted border
Reverse inscription: RIC[....]
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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