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COIN

Unique ID: DUR-3F0632

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

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
Weight: 0.3 g
Diameter: 14 mm

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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 VI of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: Calais
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Halfpenny: Henry VI, First reign, Rosette-Mascle (N 1453, 1454)
Obverse description: Forward facing crowned bust
Obverse inscription: HENRIC REX ANGL
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: VIL/LA/CAL/IS
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine