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COIN
Unique ID: HAMP-E1CC73
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A silver medieval halfpenny of Henry VI (1422 - 1461), Pinecone - Mascle issue (1431 - 1434), cross fleury (cross IIIb) initial mark. There is a Pinecone in the reverse legend after SIE. A section of the flan is missing/broken from the lower part of the coin when looking at the obverse. As Withers PM.4; North number 1469.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1431
Date to: Circa AD 1434
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.4 mm
Weight: 0.37 g
Diameter: 13.8 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 2022
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry VI of England (first reign)
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Halfpenny: Henry VI, First reign, Pinecone-Mascle (N 1468, 1469)
Obverse inscription: +hENRIC REX ANGL
Reverse inscription: VIL/LA:/CAL/ISE pinecone
Initial mark: Cross fleury (cross IIIb)
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Winchester (District)
Parish or ward: Crawley (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SU4234
Four figure Latitude: 51.1037689
Four figure longitude: -1.40150422
1:25K map: SU4234
1:10K map: SU43SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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