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COIN

Unique ID: WILT-7F7EF8

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

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 1250

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.49 g
Diameter: 16.3 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SSWM 5411

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Mint or issue place: Lincoln
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 3c (N 988)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [...]X : III'
Reverse description: Voided long cross pommee dividing legend with three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: [...]ON L/INC (ON ligated)
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock