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COIN

Unique ID: ESS-E0E197

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 1422
Date to: Circa AD 1427

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.4 g
Diameter: 13.16 mm

Rally details.

This object was found at Little Maplestead (Essex - Colchester MDC) 11Sept11

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Rally find 42.1

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry VI of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: Calais
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Henry VI, First reign, Annulet (N 1431 - 1433)
Obverse description: Crowned bust, annulet to either side of neck
Obverse inscription: hE [...
Reverse description: Cross, three pellets in each angle, two with central annulet. Double saltire stops
Reverse inscription: A:
Initial mark: Cross II
Degree of wear: Worn: fine