Rights Holder: Birmingham Museums Trust
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Unique ID: WAW-3B5695
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
A very worn and clipped 14th or 15th-century silver late medieval penny of uncertain ruler, probably Henry IV - Henry VI, uncertain mint (1399-1461 AD)
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1399
Date to: Circa AD 1461
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 13.8 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 8th January 2012
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Other reference: 4333
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry IV - Henry VI (first reign)
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP1164
Four figure Latitude: 52.274044
Four figure longitude: -1.840207
1:25K map: SP1164
1:10K map: SP16SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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