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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-A383A4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1430
Date to: Circa AD 1431

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 0.92 g
Diameter: 17 mm

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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: York
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Obverse description: facing crowned bust with mullets by crown, extra mullet over border to right of crown
Obverse inscription: hENRICVS REX ANGLIE
Reverse description: long cross voided by quatrefoil with central pellet.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/(mascle)TAS/(rosette)EBO/RACI
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock