WREX-3EF9B2: Incomplete silver penny of Henry V (probably Type F) c1413-1422AD

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COIN

Unique ID: WREX-3EF9B2

Object type certainty: Certain
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Incomplete silver penny of Henry V, probably Type F since there appears to be part of a trefoil to the right of the crown.  Dating c1413-1422AD.  The obverse has the crowned bust of the king facing.  The legend is worn and illegible.  The reverse has a long cross, with three pellets in each quarter and a quatrefoil at the centre, dividing the legend [CIVI TAS E]BO[RACI].

Diameter: 17mm; weight: 0.7g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1413
Date to: Circa AD 1422

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.7 g
Diameter: 17 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 6th August 2019 - Wednesday 6th November 2019

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NWales PAS 191106/7

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry V of England
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Henry V, Class F (N 1398, 1403)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Long cross, with three pellets in each quarter and a quatrefoil at the centre, dividing the legend
Reverse inscription: [CIVI TAS E]BO[RACI]
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
To be known as: Wymondham

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Found while metal detecting.

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: WREX
Created: 3 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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