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COIN
Unique ID: LIN-D4EAB2
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A silver medieval halfpenny of Henry VI. Calais mint, Annulet issue (AD 1422-1427; North 1435).
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1422
Date to: Exactly AD 1427
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.38 g
Diameter: 13.2 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2013
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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, Annulet (N 1434, 1435, 1436)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing. Annulets by bust.
Obverse inscription: [hEN]RIC : REX : [ANGL]
Reverse description: Long cross pattée dividing legend. Three pellets in each angle, with annulet in two quarters.
Reverse inscription: [VIL/L]A : CAL/I[S] :
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: West Lindsey
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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