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COIN

Unique ID: WILT-C1FBF2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Medieval silver cut farthing of Henry III, dating to c. AD 1247-1272. Voided Long cross, uncertain type, minted by Nicole at an uncertain mint.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1241
Date to: Exactly AD 1272

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 8.8 mm
Width: 9.2 mm
Weight: 0.32 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SSWM 4719

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut farthing
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Henry III, long cross, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Voided long cross pommee with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: [...]OLE[...]
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: West Lavington (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU0052
Four figure Latitude: 51.26715426
Four figure longitude: -2.00138367
1:25K map: SU0052
1:10K map: SU05SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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

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