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Unique ID: DUR-67E2C4
Object type certainty: Certain
A silver longcross halfpenny of Henry VI, struck between 1427 and 1430 in Calais, North Number: 1454.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
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: 0.44 mm
Weight: 0.3 g
Diameter: 14.25 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: Incomplete [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Halfpenny [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Henry VI of England (first 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: Halfpenny: Henry VI, First reign, Rosette-Mascle (N 1453, 1454) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Bust facing forward
Obverse inscription: HENRICUS REX ANGLIE
Reverse description: Longcross with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: VIL/LA/CAL/IS
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial data
Region: Yorkshire And The Humber
County: North Yorkshire
District: Hambleton
Parish: Balk
Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SE4779
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st February 2011 - Thursday 30th June 2011
Personal details
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Recorded by: Miss Emma Morris
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Identified by: Miss Frances McIntosh - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Miss Emma Morris - [view all attributed records]
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Audit data
Created:
Monday 30th January 2012
Updated: Thursday 2nd February 2012


