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Unique ID: BH-839C07
Object type certainty: Certain
A silver halfpenny of Henry V (1413-1422). Measures 13.4mm in diameter, 0.2mm thick and weighs 0.4g.
Class: Halfpenny
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Exactly AD 1413
Date to: Exactly AD 1422
Dimensions and weight
Thickness: 0.2 mm
Weight: 0.4 g
Diameter: 13.4 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: Halfpenny [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Henry V 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, not further defined ( N 1408 - 1412) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, broken annulet either side of crown.
Obverse inscription: +hE[NRIC REX] ANGL
Reverse description: Long-cross, three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/(LON)/[DON]
Initial mark: Pierced cross.
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial data
Region: East
County: Bedfordshire
District: Mid Bedfordshire
To be known as: Silsoe
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: Sunday 10th July 2011
Personal details
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Recorded by: Mr Julian Watters
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Identified by: Mr Julian Watters - [view all attributed records]
Other reference numbers
Other reference: Ver 11/128 - 12
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Audit data
Created:
Thursday 21st July 2011
Updated: Saturday 20th August 2011
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