Record ID: YORYM-8987C4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval cut halfpenny attributed to the baronial coinage of William of Aumale, Earl of York, produced during the reign of Stephen (1135-1154) and dating to c. AD 1150, probably struck in York.  The design showing a knight advancing right with sword on the obverse, and a cross patée in quatrefoil with annulets on cusps and in margin on the reverse is known mostly from pennies of Eustace FitzJohn (North 929). Only two other examples in the name of William of Aumale are known (see EMC 2011.0025 and Fitzwilliam Museum CM.692-2005:&n…
Created on: Wednesday 6th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 4th April 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-F13374
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval silver cut halfpenny coin of Stephen (AD 1135-1154), Awbridge type dating to AD 1154-1158. North (1994) number 881 (BMC type vii). Uncertain moneyer, mint probably Northampton or Norwich. The coin is 18.8mm long, 9.1mm wide, 1.0mm thick and weighs 0.68g. It has been cut along the line of the reverse cross.
Created on: Monday 13th March 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 11th July 2023
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Record ID: YORYM-950E8A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver cut halfpenny of Stephen (AD 1135-1154) dating to the period c.AD 1136-1145. Cross moline ('Watford') type reverse. Moneyer unclear. Mint of possibly Carlisle or Cardiff. North Vol. 1, p.203, number 873. During this turbulent period in English history many irregular coins were struck and coins were also issued from dies that had been deliberately defaced, possibly as a rejection of Stephen's authority.
Created on: Friday 31st August 2018
Last updated: Monday 22nd October 2018
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Record ID: LVPL-8B01EE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver cut half penny of Eustace Fitzjohn struck in the regin of Stephen between AD 1145-1154. Minted in York, Mack Type 221, North no. 929. Obverse: [EVSTACIVS]; armed figure to right. Reverse: EBORACI[]; cross in quatrefoil. Martin Allen of the FitzWilliam Museum notes that only two other coins of this type have been recorded since the 1990s, both cut halves. Dimensions: 19mm in diameter, 0.75g.
Created on: Tuesday 1st November 2016
Last updated: Friday 7th April 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skirpenbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-818A02
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver cut halfpenny of Stephen, c. AD 1150, Type 1 of the ornamented group from York with ornaments in the rev legend. The recorder has not seen the object and the identification is from the photograph. Unfortunately accurate measurements are not possible.
Created on: Tuesday 16th September 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 10th February 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skirpenbeck', grid reference and parish protected.