SF-49561E: Medieval coin: cut halfpenny probably of John of England.

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COIN

Unique ID: SF-49561E

Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver Medieval cut halfpenny probably of John of England (AD 1199-1216), short voided cross, probably class 5b, dating to AD 1205-1207. Tomas moneyer in Carlisle.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1205
Date to: Circa AD 1207

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.72 mm
Weight: 0.52 g
Diameter: 18.14 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 11th April 2019

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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: Carlisle
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 5b, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned facing bust; [holding sceptre].
Obverse inscription: [hE]NRICVS [REX]
Reverse description: Short voided cross; quatrefoil in angles.
Reverse inscription: [...]AS ON C[...]
Initial mark: -
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
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: St. Edmundsbury (District)
To be known as: Horringer

Spatial coordinates


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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Audit data

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

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