DEV-A79945: Medieval coin: halfpenny of Henry VI

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COIN

Unique ID: DEV-A79945

Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver halfpenny of Henry VI's first reign; Annulet issue, dating to the period 1422-1427. Mint of Calais.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1422
Date to: Exactly AD 1427

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.34 g
Diameter: 13.16 mm

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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)
Mint or issue place: Calais
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Gold noble: Henry VI, First reign, Annulet (N 1414 - 1416)
Obverse description: TCrowned bust facing, annulet either side
Obverse inscription: Not recorded
Reverse description: Long cross, with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: Not recorded

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Devon (County)
District: South Hams (District)
To be known as: Cornworthy

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Recording Institution: DEV
Created: 17 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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