Record ID: LVPL-1875E5 - MEDIEVAL coin

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Coin

Unique ID: LVPL-1875E5

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of LVPL-1875E5 Hammered silver halfpenny of Henry IV

Hammered silver halfpenny of Henry IV, c.1399-1412. Obverse Description: Crowned bust facing. Obverse Inscription: +hENRIC:REX:ANGLIE. Reverse Description: Long cross dividing legend with pellets in angles. Reverse Inscription: CIVITAS LONDON. Mint: London. Class: Heavy Coinage. Withers Type 4. North 1352. Note: Withers do not suggest a North number for this coin, but North 1352 seems to be the closest match. Find recorded from images supplied by North West MDC. Unfortunately no measurements recorded.

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 1399
Date to: AD 1422

Dimensions and weight

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: Incomplete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny [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 IV, Heavy coinage, Withers type 4 [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: +hENRIC:REX:ANGLIE
Reverse description: Long cross dividing legend with pellets in angles
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: North West
County: Cheshire
District: Chester
Parish: Davenham

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SJ6870
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From finder
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 2005

Personal details

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Recorded by: Miss Janny Baxter - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Miss Janny Baxter - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Mrs Dot Boughton - [view all attributed records]

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