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Unique ID: DOR-B0FA68

Object type certainty: Certain

A halfpenny of Henry V. CIVITAS LONDON (long cross pellets in each angle) reverse. There is an annulet in two quarters of the reverse.
Reference: North Volume II, no.1412, Withers type 12
Date: Medieval - 1413 - 1422
Diameter: 13.20 mm
Weight: 0.41 g
Die axis: 7

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: Circa AD 1413
Date to: Circa AD 1422

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 0.41 g
Diameter: 13.2 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 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, Withers type 12 (N 1412) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Facing bust, no symbols in the obverse field
Obverse inscription: HEN[RIC REX A]NGL
Reverse description: Longcross with pellets in the angles. Annulets between the pellets in 2 quarters (CIVI and LON0
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LON[DON]
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: South West
County: Dorset
District: West Dorset
Parish: Tolpuddle

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SY7894
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source:
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 18th September 2010

Personal details

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Recorded by: Ms Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Ms Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: scms entry 021756

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    Created: Monday 9th January 2012
    Updated: Tuesday 24th January 2012

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