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Coin
Unique ID: ESS-52EC62
Object type certainty: Certain
Medieval silver coin: groat of Henry VI. Minted in Calais. North 1427.
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: Our heritage exported to United States of America
Subsequent action after recording: Finder applying for an export licence
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: AD 1422
Date to: AD 1427
Dimensions and weight
Weight: 3.72 g
Diameter: 26.55 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]
Mint or issue place: Calais [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1351 - 1509 [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: Groat: Henry VI, First reign, Annulet (N 1423 - 1427) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Facing bust. Annulet by either side of bust.
Obverse inscription: +HENRIC.DI.GRA.REX.ANGL.FRANC
Reverse description: Cross. Three pellets in each quadrant, central annulet in two quadrants.
Initial mark: Cross II (North p73)
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial data
Region: East
County: Essex
District: Colchester
To be known as: North Of Colchester
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined [scope notes]
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st October 2007
Personal details
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Recorded by: Laura McLean
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Identified by: Laura McLean - [view all attributed records]
Other reference numbers
Other reference: PAE/0159/08
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Created:
Monday 10th March 2008
Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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