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Unique ID: SF-7B7934
Object type certainty: Certain
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A somewhat worn silver hammered cut halfpenny of Henry III, dating c. 1250-1256. Class 5c, moneyer Robert at the mint of Canterbury.
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 1256
Quantity: 1
Width: 8.3 mm
Weight: 0.52 g
Diameter: 17.42 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 5th October 2018
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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 5c (N 993)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, sceptre held in right hand
Obverse inscription: hE[....]III
Reverse description: Voided long cross quartering coin, three pellets in each angle within inner pelleted border
Reverse inscription: ROB/[......]CAN
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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