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COIN
Unique ID: WILT-7263EE
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A complete Medieval silver halfpenny of Henry V (1413-1422), minted at London. Initial mark: pierced cross pattée (North 1991: 72, ref: 1409)
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1413
Date to: Circa AD 1422
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.46 g
Diameter: 14.65 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: WHM 2014-31
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry V of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Halfpenny: Henry V, Withers type 5 (N 1409)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing forwards with broken annulets either side of the crown
Obverse inscription: HENRIC REX ANGLI Saltire stops
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LOn/DOn
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Chirton
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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