NARC-1EA713: NARC-1EA713 : Cut Halfpenny : Henry II - Henry III

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COIN

Unique ID: NARC-1EA713

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete silver cut Halfpenny of Henry II-Henry III (AD 1180-1272). Uncertain class. Short cross reverse with quatrefoil in each quadrant. Minted by Ricard, uncertain mint.

Length: 17.05mm, Width: 8.37mm, Thickness: 0.67mm, Weight: 0.4g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Middle
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1180
Date to: Circa AD 1272

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 17.05 mm
Width: 8.37 mm
Thickness: 0.67 mm
Weight: 0.4 g

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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: Henry II - Henry III
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [hENRI]CV[SR/EX]
Reverse description: Short cross with quatrefoil in each quadrant
Reverse inscription: RICARD[???]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: East Northamptonshire (District)
Parish or ward: Thorpe Achurch (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL0282
Four figure Latitude: 52.42648079
Four figure longitude: -0.50134438
1:25K map: TL0282
1:10K map: TL08SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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

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