Coin

Unique ID: SUSS-CF50C1

Object type certainty: Certain

Medieval silver half penny of Henry V (1413-1422), Class C, Withers Type 5, minted in London, 1413-1422 AD, North 1409

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: AD 1413
Date to: AD 1422

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 0.62 mm
Weight: 0.4 g
Diameter: 13.7 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: Penny [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Henry IV of England [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: London [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1351 - 1509 [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: Halfpenny: Henry V, Withers type 5 (N 1409) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, broken annulets to each side of crown
Obverse inscription: [hENRIC RE]X ANGL
Reverse description: Long cross dividing legend with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: [C]IVI/TAS/ LO[N/DON]
Initial mark: Pierced cross
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

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Spatial data

Region: South East And London
County: East Sussex
District: Wealden
To be known as: LAUGHTON

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: Saturday 1st March 2008

Personal details

Found by: This information is restricted for your login.
Recorded by: Liz WALKER - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Ms Laura Burnett - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Saturday 21st June 2008
    Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011

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