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Unique ID: LEIC-047837
Object type certainty: Certain
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Medieval silver groat of Henry VI first reign, rosette-mascle issue.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1427
Date to: AD 1430
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 3.81 g
Diameter: 26 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 4th September 2005
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Denomination: Groat
Ruler/issuer: Henry VI of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Obverse description: Facing bust in scalloped border
Obverse inscription: HENRICDIGRAREXANGLZFRANC
Reverse description: long cross and three pellets, two line sof incsription
Reverse inscription: POSVIDEVMADIVTOREMEVM/CIVITASLONDON
Initial mark: Cross with central hole
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK6608
Four figure Latitude: 52.665706
Four figure longitude: -1.025519
1:25K map: SK6608
1:10K map: SK60NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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