Rights Holder: North Lincolnshire Museum
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Unique ID: NLM-65ECF2
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1422
Date to: Circa AD 1427
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.34 g
Diameter: 14.3 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st April 2006
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Other reference: NLM13179
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry VI of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: Calais
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Farthing: Henry IV, Light coinage (N 1368)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing forward with annulets by the neck.
Obverse inscription: + HE…x…x…
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter along with an annulet in two quarters.
Reverse inscription: …/…/…/IS
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
No references cited so far.