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Unique ID: WAW-0BFEAB
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: cut halfpenny of Henry III (1216-72) minted by Robert between 1248 and 1250. Class 3c; North No. 988.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1248
Date to: Exactly AD 1250
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.7 g
Diameter: 18.54 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 6th August 2018 - Monday 5th November 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: Exeter
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 3c (N 988)
Obverse description: Bust facing forwards.
Obverse inscription: ENRICVS
Reverse description: Long voided cross with three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: ROB / - CCE
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP0256
Four figure Latitude: 52.2022257
Four figure longitude: -1.9721538
1:25K map: SP0256
1:10K map: SP05NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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