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Record ID: BH-196D84
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver; cut halfpenny; Henry II (1154-80); cross and crosslets (tealby) type, North busts E or F; unknown mint; c.1168-80; North vol. 1, p.216-7 The coin is heavily worn and corroded. From what can be seen of the bust it probably belongs to North's Bust E or F. Measures 19.9mm in diameter, 0.6mm thick and weighs 0.59g.
Created on: Wednesday 8th November 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Hertfordshire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-F51818
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Hammered silver coin of medieval date. A cut short cross half penny of Henry II or III (1180-1247 AD). The surfaces of the coin are worn and corroded. It measures 17.5mm diameter by 0.2mm thick and weighs 0.64g.
Created on: Saturday 20th November 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wallington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-909466
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Published
A Medieval silver cut halfpenny which has been adapted by the deliberate removal of the central image. The resulting 'C-shaped' piece was probably used as a jewellery setting, most likely within an open-frame brooch. The remaining obverse legend displays evidence of having been filed. Coin details: cut halfpenny of Henry II (1154 - 1189). Voided short-cross coinage, Classes 1a or 1b, minted 1180 - 1185; moneyer: Turkil (York). Diameter: 19.9mm; thickness: 0.6mm. Weight: 0.51g. The conversion of coins into brooches is well attested from the Medieval period. Treasure cases 2013…
Created on: Thursday 24th April 2014
Last updated: Friday 2nd September 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ravensden', grid reference and parish protected.