Record ID: HESH-4DCB67 - MEDIEVAL coin

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Coin

Unique ID: HESH-4DCB67

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of Medieval coin: Groat of Henry VI, second reign

Rally ID: 463

Medieval coin: A struck / hammered Silver Groat of Henry VI, minted in London.
Diameter: 25.94mm
Weight: 3.7g
Obverse description: Bust facing forwards
Obverse inscription: HENRI [CV] REX x ANGL FRA
Reverse description: Long cross, with 3 pellets in each quarter. 2 annulets present in opposing quarters.
Reverse inscription: POSVI / [ ] Jx / DIVTOR / EMEVM
CIVI / TAS / LON / DON
Seaby reference: 1835.

Notes:

This record falls below the standard required by the PAS. It was made in the field at the Myddle metal detecting rally during 2005.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: AD 1422
Date to: AD 1427

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 3.7 g
Diameter: 25.94 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Groat [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Henry VI of England (second reign) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1351 - 1509 [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: Groat: Henry VI, Second reign (N 1617 - 1619) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Bust facing forwards
Obverse inscription: HENRI [CV ] REX ANGL FRA
Reverse description: Long Cross x 3 Pellets. 2 annulets in opposite 1/4's
Reverse inscription: POSTI [ ] DIVTOR EMEVM
Degree of wear: Worn: fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: West Midlands
County: Shropshire
District: North Shropshire
To be known as: Myddle Rally

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]

Rally details.

This object was found at Myddle Rally 2005, Shropshire held Saturday 3rd September 2005 - Sunday 4th September 2005

Personal details

Found by: This information is restricted for your login.
Recorded by: Miss. Toni Walford - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mr Peter Reavill - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Ms Angie Bolton - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: Myddle 2005 / photo ID 463

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