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COIN

Unique ID: WILT-18D7EC

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Medieval silver cut farthing of Henry II-Henry III, dating to c. AD 1180-1247. Voided short cross, uncertain type and mint.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1180
Date to: Circa AD 1247

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.6 mm
Weight: 0.32 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SSWM 23/1/19-1

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Ruler/issuer: Henry II - Henry III
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross, not further defined
Obverse description: Unclear
Obverse inscription: [...]ENR[...]
Reverse description: short cross pommee with quatrefoil in quarters
Reverse inscription: Illegible

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

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

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU1953
Four figure Latitude: 51.27583309
Four figure longitude: -1.72900097
1:25K map: SU1953
1:10K map: SU15SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: WILT
Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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