File:2638 Silver cut half penny of John obverse (FindID 253522).jpg

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2638 Silver cut half penny of John obverse
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Bristol City Council, Kurt Adams, 2009-04-21 14:52:54
Title
2638 Silver cut half penny of John obverse
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English: Silver cut half penny of John

Type 5 Date 1204-1210 Obverse: crowned bust facing forward and holding a sceptre, only the bottom half remains Obverse inscription: R[EX] Reverse: short cross voided with four pellets in each angle Reverse inscription: MILE Condition: poor Moneyer: Miles Mint: either Winchester or Oxford

Note: this is a cut halfpenny, but a break has meant that one third is missing making the coin resemble a farthing.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Gloucestershire
Date between 1204 and 1210
date QS:P571,+1250-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1204-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1210-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 253522
Old ref: GLO-DD1B51
Filename: 2638 Silver cut half penny of John obverse.jpg
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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/208180
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/208180/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/253522
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