WMID-4A0544: Medieval coin: Penny of Henry V, York Mint

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Unique ID: WMID-4A0544

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete struck / hammered silver penny, probably of Henry V (AD 1413 to AD 1422), probably dating to the period between AD 1413 and AD 1422. CIVI TAS EBORACI reverse type depicting a quatrefoil with central pellet in the centre of the reverse long cross. Three pellets in each quarter. York Mint. Probably North 1403-4.

Diameter: 17.16 mm
Thickness: 0.84 mm
Weight: 0.7 g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1413
Date to: Circa AD 1422

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.84 mm
Weight: 0.7 g
Diameter: 17.16 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry V of England
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Henry V, Class F (N 1398, 1403)
Obverse description: Crowned bust, long neck and hair. trefoil to right of crown. Probable mullet to left.
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter. Quatrefoil with central pellet in centre of long cross
Reverse inscription: illegible
Initial mark: quatrefoil in centre of reverse
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Staffordshire (County)
District: Newcastle-under-Lyme (District)
Parish or ward: Keele (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SJ8044
Four figure Latitude: 52.992952
Four figure longitude: -2.299408
1:25K map: SJ8044
1:10K map: SJ84SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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