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COIN

Unique ID: NARC-1200DF

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1422
Date to: Circa AD 1427

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.92 mm
Weight: 3.6 g
Diameter: 27.65 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Groat
Ruler/issuer: Henry VI of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: Calais
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Groat: Henry VI, First reign, Annulet (N 1423 - 1427)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, annulets by neck
Obverse inscription: hEnRIC'xDI'xGRA'xREXxAnGLIExZFRAnC
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quadrant and an annulet in two
Reverse inscription: POSVI◦/DEVmxA/DIVTOR/E'xmEVm/VIL/LAx/CALI/SIEx
Initial mark: Incurved cross
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair