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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-684543
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver coin. Voided long cross cut halfpenny of Henry III (1216-1272); mule between Class 1b and Class 2, London mint; issue of 1248
Obverse description: facing bust no sceptre; hair [left] of two neat curls, beard of two rows of pellets.
Obverse inscription: (---)REX ANG
Reverse description: Voided long cross, three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: (--)ONL/VND
Diameter: 16.8mm, Weight: 0.62gms, die axis: 6
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1248
Date to: Exactly AD 125048
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.62 g
Diameter: 16.8 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 8th November 2018
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM40886
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: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 2, not further defined
Obverse description: facing bust no sceptre; hair [left] of two neat curls, beard of two rows of pellets
Obverse inscription: (---)REX ANG
Reverse description: Voided long cross, three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: (--)ONL/VND
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Little Grimsby
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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