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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-FA0DD1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1422
Date to: Exactly AD 1427

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 15.98 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 9th March 2011

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry VI of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: Calais
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Henry VI, First reign, Annulet (N 1431 - 1433)
Obverse description: Bust facing forwards wearing a crown. There is an annulet either side of his neck. To the left of the crown there is a tefoil.
Obverse inscription: HENRICVS REX [ ]
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each cross. Two quarters also have an annulet.
Reverse inscription: Illegible due to wear and corrosion.
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair