GLO-340F72: Halfpenny of Henry IV

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COIN

Unique ID: GLO-340F72

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Halfpenny of Henry IV
Date 1413-1422
Diameter 12mm, weight 0.37g
Obverse: crowned bust facing forwards
Obverse inscription: [H]E[NRIC REX ANGL]
Reverse: long cross with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS [LON]DON
Mint: London
Condition: fair
Die axes: 7 o'clock

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1413
Date to: Exactly AD 1422

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.37 g
Diameter: 12 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st May 2012 - Sunday 1st July 2012

Personal details

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry IV of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Halfpenny: Henry IV, not further defined (N 1352, 1353, 1367)
Obverse description: crowned bust facing forwards
Obverse inscription: [H]E[NRIC REX ANGL]
Reverse description: long cross with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS [LON]DON
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Gloucestershire (County)
District: Tewkesbury (District)
To be known as: Highnam

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: GLO
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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