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COIN
Unique ID: SF-5ADA47
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A heavily clipped silver Medieval cut halfpenny of Henry III (AD 1216-1272), long voided cross, class 2b-3c, dating to AD 1250-1251. Unclear mint and moneyer.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1248
Date to: Circa AD 1251
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.92 mm
Weight: 0.25 g
Diameter: 12.28 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 11th January 2019
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross classes without sceptre (1-3), not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned facing bust.
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Long voided cross; three pellets in angles.
Reverse inscription: [...]
Initial mark: -
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Mid Suffolk (District)
To be known as: Yaxley
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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