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COIN

Unique ID: GLO-5625F1

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: 1.74 g
Diameter: 23 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st August 2018 - Thursday 1st August 2019

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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 forwards, annulets by neck
Obverse inscription: HENRIC DI GRA REX ANGL Z F
Reverse description: long cross with three pellets in each angle inscription is split in two lines
Reverse inscription: POSVI DEUM ADIVTORE MEUM / VILLA CALISIE
Degree of wear: Worn: fine