WAW-3B5695: Medieval coin: Penny of uncertain ruler

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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-3B5695

Object type certainty: Certain
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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 actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1399
Date to: Circa AD 1461

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 13.8 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 8th January 2012

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 4333

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

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

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Stratford-on-Avon (District)
Parish or ward: Morton Bagot (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

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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Audit data

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

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