SUR-6E86D1: Medieval coin: Groat of Henry VI

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-6E86D1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A groat of Henry VI, mint of Calais, Rosette/mascle issue, AD1427-30.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.66 g
Diameter: 26.66 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st November 2011 - Wednesday 30th November 2011

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: B11-529

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: Halfgroat: Henry VI, First reign, Rosette-Mascle (N 1447, 1448)
Obverse inscription: HENRIC DG GRA REX ANGL Z FRANC
Reverse inscription: POSVI DEVM ADIVTORE' MEVM

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wokingham (Unitary Authority)
District: Wokingham (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Swallowfield (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU7263
Four figure Latitude: 51.361514
Four figure longitude: -0.967263
1:25K map: SU7263
1:10K map: SU76SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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