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    • Mint_id:171
    • Ruler:Stephen of England
    • Denomination:Cut halfpenny

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Record ID: YORYM-8987C4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
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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: OXON-A5BD12
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
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A Medieval silver cut halfpenny of Stephen (AD 1136-54). 'Watford' type dating to AD 1136-45. Unclear moneyer and mint.  North (1994: 203)  No. 874. EMC 2023.0373
Created on: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 10th November 2023
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Record ID: OXON-0DD5D1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
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A Medieval silver cut halfpenny coin of Stephen (AD 1135-1154) Awbridge type dating to AD 1154-1158. Uncertain moneyer struck at  Castle Rising in Norfolk possibly by Iun. North (1994) number 881 (BMC type vii).
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 31st October 2023
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Record ID: YORYM-3584CE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
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A silver medieval cut halfpenny of King Stephen dating to the period c. AD 1136 - 1145. Cross moline with fleurs in angles reverse. Watford type. Moneyer uncertain. Mint uncertain. North Vol 1, p.203, no.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: Tuesday 16th May 2023
Last updated: Thursday 1st June 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Snainton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SWYOR-F13374
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
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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: BERK-C81053
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
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A silver cut halfpenny of Stephen dated to AD11154-1158. Type 7, North No.881; Awbridge type. Uncertain moneyer and mint.
Created on: Sunday 4th December 2022
Last updated: Sunday 4th December 2022
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Record ID: SUSS-A4EA4C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A silver cut halfpenny of Stephen (1135-1154);  'Awbridge' type (North 881; BMC vii) dating to the period c. 1154-8 (issued largely posthumously early in the reign of Henry II, 1154-89). Mint and moneyer unknown. Ref: North 1994: 203. The coin has been poorly struck on an irregular, sub-square flan and the it may have been some lightly clipped. Measurements; diameter: 17.25mm; thickness: 0.67mm and weight: 0.56g.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd August 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd August 2022
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Record ID: SF-DB69FD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
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An incomplete Medieval silver halfpenny of Stephen (AD 1135-1154), Awbridge type dating to AD 1150-1158 (North 881). Uncertain mint and moneyer. Ref: North 1980: 164. 
Created on: Thursday 30th June 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 20th September 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Woodbridge', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: HAMP-DF15AB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
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A silver cut halfpenny of Stephen (1135-1154). 'Watford' type, North number 873. Obverse worn, sceptre to right. Reverse: cross moline with fleur in each angle. Legend worn, (T).[]O(N)..... Coin is bent across short axis ending with a small tear.
Created on: Wednesday 25th May 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 15th June 2022
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Record ID: NMS-183AD9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
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Silver cut halfpenny of Stephen, BMC II, voided cross and mullets type, moneyer [..]RIC of N[...], probably Norwich, 0.75g, 1145-50 Finder's number POD 12/4
Created on: Wednesday 26th January 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 8th February 2022
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Record ID: ESS-65224E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
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A cut and clipped silver Medieval penny of Stephen (1135-1154), Awbridge type (North 881; BMC vii), dating to c.1154-1158, mint and moneyer uncertain, possibly London (see notes below). Ref: North 1994, 881. Obverse: Bearded bust three quarters left, crowned with sceptre in right hand, +ST[IEFNE]. Reverse: Voided cross within quatrefoil with fleur in each quarter, [...]M:ON:[...].
Created on: Thursday 18th November 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 8th December 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Linstead', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: OXON-801632
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A worn medieval silver half penny of Stephen (AD 1135 - 1154); Watford type (North 873) dating c. AD 1136-45, Unclear Mint and Moneyer.
Created on: Thursday 15th April 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 30th November 2021
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Record ID: LIN-962CCF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
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A cut silver halfpenny of Stephen (1135-1154). Probably a variation on the standard 'Watford' type (N873) without the inner circle on the obverse, so North 874, c. 1136-c. 1145 (North 1994, 203, ref. 874). Notches along outer flan. Obverse description: sceptre Obverse inscription: [...]EN Reverse description: Cross moline with a fleur in each angle Reverse inscription: [..] N [..] Diameter: 18.17 mm; Thickness: 0.85 mm; Weight: 0.54g
Created on: Thursday 23rd July 2020
Last updated: Thursday 5th November 2020
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Record ID: NMS-8C0584
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
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Silver cut halfpenny of Stephen, cross voided and mullets type, money Terri, presumably Terri of London, worn, c.1152
Created on: Tuesday 16th June 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 17th June 2020
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Record ID: SUR-50E7B3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A cut and clipped silver Medieval penny of Stephen (1135-1154), Awbridge type (North 881; BMC vii), dating to c.1154-1158, mint and moneyer uncertain, possibly London (see notes below). Ref: North 1994: 203. Obverse: +S[TIEFNE], bearded bust three quarters left, crowned with sceptre in right hand. Reverse: voided cross within quatrefoil with fleur in each quarter, [...]VN[...].
Created on: Monday 1st June 2020
Last updated: Monday 1st June 2020
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Record ID: OXON-7B80C8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A very worn Medieval silver cut halfpenny penny of King Stephen (AD 1135 - 1154). Cross moline with fleurs in angles reverse (Watford type) dating to the period c. AD 1136 - 1145, Unclear Mint and moneyer. North (1994, 203) no.873-77. The coin has been struck off centre and has a crack at the edge of the design on the reverse.
Created on: Friday 22nd May 2020
Last updated: Friday 22nd May 2020
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Record ID: DENO-F05093
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A medieval silver cut halfpenny of David I of Scotland (1124-53) in the name of Stephen (1135-54), 'Watford type' (Mack 277; North 874), mint: Carlisle, moneyer: Wilealme. Ref: Mack 1966: 98; North 1994: 203. See also Mattinson and Cherry 2013: 104-5 (Scottish coin group b). The coin was poorly struck on a slightly irregular flan.
Created on: Thursday 9th April 2020
Last updated: Thursday 9th April 2020
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Record ID: PUBLIC-D5BAB7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Fragment of a silver penny of King Stephen (AD 1135 - 1154). Appears to be a broken cut-half. Cross moline with fleurs in angles reverse (Watford type) dating to the period c. AD 1136 – 1145. Spink 1278
Created on: Sunday 26th January 2020
Last updated: Friday 21st February 2020
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Record ID: NLM-E70930
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Silver coin. Cut halfpenny, possibly of Stephen (1135-1154), possibly BMC 1, Spink no. 1278 'Watford' type issue of 1136-1145, chipped. Obverse description: Bust possibly right with sceptre before face. Obverse inscription: STI[--]N(--) Reverse description: Cross moline: looped bifurcated ends of cross arms are curled to leave a lis in each angle. Reverse inscription: (--)IVN:ON[-](--) Diameter: 19.6mm, Weight: 0.60gms
Created on: Wednesday 27th November 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 27th November 2019
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Record ID: NMS-0EFC9C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Broken fragment of a silver halfpenny of Stephen, Watford type, North 873, much worn and further details illegible, c.1136-45
Created on: Tuesday 17th September 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 18th September 2019
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