Record ID: NMS-4F6C93 - MEDIEVAL coin

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Unique ID: NMS-4F6C93

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of calais henry VI penny with legend error fransham

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Silver penny of Henry VI, rosette-mascle issue, Calais, North 1450, obverse legend reads hEnRICS REX AnGLIE, 1427-30

Notes:

This coin is struck from the same pair of dies as one found at Wymondham (Norfolk HER 37523)

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1427
Date to: Exactly AD 1430

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: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny [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: Penny: Henry VI, First reign, Rosette-Mascle (N 1449 - 1452) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse inscription: HEnRICS[rosette]REX[mascle]AnGLIE
Reverse inscription: VIL[mascle]LA CALISIE[rosette]
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

County: Norfolk
District: Breckland
Parish: Fransham

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TF9013
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 10 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 19th December 2011 - Monday 16th January 2012

Personal details

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Recorded by: Adrian Marsden - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Adrian Marsden - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 15875
Other reference: NMD012012

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