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COIN

Unique ID: SWYOR-190243

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1470
Date to: Circa AD 1471

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 17.7 mm
Width: 9.9 mm
Thickness: 0.9 mm
Weight: 0.59 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 2nd August 2010 - Tuesday 2nd November 2010

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 1291

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry VI of England (second reign)
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Henry VI, Second reign (N 1622, 1622/1, 1623)
Obverse description: Forward facing bust with possible mark on neck.
Obverse inscription: [HENRICVS] REX ANGLI
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS [...]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair