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COIN
Unique ID: LIN-544EF2
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A medieval silver cut halfpenny of John, Class 5 (probably 5a). Moneyer NICOLE of York. Struck AD1204-9.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1204
Date to: Circa AD 1209
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.65 g
Diameter: 19 mm
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: John of England
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 5a, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, pellet in curls
Obverse inscription: HENRI[ ]
Reverse description: Voided short cross, quatrefoil in angles
Reverse inscription: NIC[OLE ON]EVER
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
To be known as: Ruskington area
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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