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COIN
Unique ID: KENT70
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Notes:
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Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1422
Date to: AD 1427
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.71 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st December 1997
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Gold
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Quarter noble
Ruler/issuer: Henry VI of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: London (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Greater London Authority (Greater London Authority)
District: Bexley (London Borough)
Parish or ward: Blackfen and Lamorbey (London Borough Ward)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TQ4872
Four figure Latitude: 51.42768573
Four figure longitude: 0.12746253
1:25K map: TQ4872
1:10K map: TQ47SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North, J.J. | 1991 | English Hammered Coinage: Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 | London | Spink and Son Ltd | no. 1420 |
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