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Description: | A hammered silver short cross cut halfpenny probably of Henry II (1154-1189). The short cross issue further defines to 1180-89. The obverse has the crowned bust facing with sceptre in right hand and the reverse a voided short cross with quatrefoil in each angle.Based on the moneyer REINIER who operated from the Winchester mint, the coin is most probably Henry II. The coin is centrally struck with no sign of clipping.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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