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Unique ID: LEIC-49ED12
Object type certainty: Certain
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Medieval silver voided short cross cut halfpenny, Rhuddlan mint Class VIIIc? Cf. Mass 2170. 1190-1215.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1190
Date to: Circa AD 1215
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 17 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Mint or issue place: Rhuddlan
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Obverse description: Facing crowned bust with sceptre
Obverse inscription: HENR
Reverse description: Vioded short cross and crosslets
Reverse inscription: [HAL]LI ON [RVLA]
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK5721
Four figure Latitude: 52.78357742
Four figure longitude: -1.15632998
1:25K map: SK5721
1:10K map: SK52SE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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