WILT-2CAD52: Medieval coin: Halfpenny of Henry VI

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An incomplete medieval silver halfpenny of Henry VI, Annulet coinage, mint of Calais (AD 1422-1427; North 1435)

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1422
Date to: Circa AD 1427

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.29 g
Diameter: 14 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SSWM 3983

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry VI of England (first reign)
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Halfpenny: Henry VI, First reign, Annulet (N 1434, 1435, 1436)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with annulets by neck
Obverse inscription: hENRI[C R]EX[...]
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter and an annulet in two quarters
Reverse inscription: [V]IL/LA:/[CAL]/IS:
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Test Valley (District)
Parish or ward: Broughton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU3033
Four figure Latitude: 51.095528
Four figure longitude: -1.572973
1:25K map: SU3033
1:10K map: SU33SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Recording Institution: WILT
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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