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COIN
Unique ID: NMS-CA6EF1
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver long cross clipped halfpenny, probably a leaf-trefoil type of Henry VI, London mint, AD 1435-1438, North 1492.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1435
Date to: Exactly AD 1438
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 2011 - Thursday 21st July 2011
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 2634
Other reference: IM042012
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry VI of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Halfpenny: Henry VI, First reign, Leaf issue, trefoil stops (North: Leaf-Trefoil (N 1492, 1493))
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, leaf on breast
Obverse inscription: +[...]
Reverse description: Long cross pattee, three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Initial mark: cross
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Coin references
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Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
Parish or ward: Oxborough (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TF7403
Four figure Latitude: 52.596933
Four figure longitude: 0.5676
1:25K map: TF7403
1:10K map: TF70SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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