DUR-220608: Silver groat of Henry VI (1422-61) minted in Calais, rosette-mascle issue, 1427-30. North no. 1446.

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COIN

Unique ID: DUR-220608

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Silver groat of Henry VI (1422-61) minted in Calais, rosette-mascle issue, 1427-30. North no. 1446.

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1427
Date to: AD 1430

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 27.02 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st June 2009

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Materials and construction

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

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, Rosette-Mascle (N 1445, 1446)
Obverse description: Forward facing crowned bust
Obverse inscription: HENRIC DI GRA REX ANGL Z FRANC
Reverse description: Long cross over legend with 3 pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: VILLA CALISIE POSVI DEVM ADIVTORE MEVM
Initial mark: Cross 3
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: North East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: County Durham (Unitary Authority)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: NZ2840
Four figure Latitude: 54.754173
Four figure longitude: -1.566474
1:25K map: NZ2840
1:10K map: NZ24SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Recording Institution: DUR
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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