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Coin
Unique ID: NCL-76ED43
Object type certainty: Certain
A groat of Henry VI, minted 1427-1430.
North no 1446.
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1427
Date to: Circa AD 1430
Dimensions and weight
Thickness: 1.26 mm
Weight: 3.6 g
Diameter: 27.14 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, Rosette-Mascle (N 1445, 1446) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Forward bust crowned in a tressure of arches
Obverse inscription: HENRIC DI GRA REX ANGL S FRANC
Reverse description: Longcross with 3 pellets in each quarter; rosette and mascle and saltire stops
Reverse inscription: POSVI/DEVM A/DIVTORE/E MEVM//VIL/LA/CALI/SIE
Initial mark: cross IIIa/cross I
Degree of wear: Worn: fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Coin references
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Spatial data
Region: North East
County: Northumberland
District: Alnwick
Parish: Harbottle
Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: NT9601
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Grassland, Heathland [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Disturbed [scope notes]
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st July 2009
Personal details
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Recorded by: Dr Robert Collins
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Identified by: Dr Robert Collins - [view all attributed records]
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Audit data
Created:
Wednesday 9th September 2009
Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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