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COIN

Unique ID: LON-B4F670

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: Circa AD 1422
Date to: Circa AD 1427

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.95 g
Diameter: 20.71 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Half groat
Ruler/issuer: Henry VI of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: Calais
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Halfgroat: Henry VI, First reign, Annulet (N 1428 - 1430)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, one annulet on each side of neck
Obverse inscription: [HENRICVS DI] GRA REX ANGL Z FR
Reverse description: Long cross pattee dividing legend which is arranged in two concentric rings, three pellets in quarters, an annulet in the centre of the pellets in two opposing quarters.
Reverse inscription: POSVI DEVM ADIVTOR ME/VILLA CALIS
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock