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Medieval Coin: Cut Farthing of Henry II
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Frank Basford, 2018-05-01 16:07:31
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Medieval Coin: Cut Farthing of Henry II
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English: A complete Medieval silver short cross cut farthing of Henry II (1154-1189), probably minted at Carlisle. Class 1b1, 1180-1185 (North 1994: 220, ref: 963).

Obverse: [hENRIC]VS·R[EX]; Crowned bust facing with sceptre.

Reverse: [ ]ON·C[ ]; Voided short cross with a quatrefoil in each quadrant.

Length: 8.9mm; width: 8.8mm. Weight: 0.25g. DA=12:12.

North, J. J. 1994. English Hammered Coinage, Volume I, Early Anglo Saxon to Henry III, c. 600-1272. Spink & Son, London.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Isle of Wight
Date between 1180 and 1185
date QS:P571,+1180-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1180-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1185-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindIdentifier: 900167
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/1011743
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1011743/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/900167
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