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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-722C78

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1399
Date to: Exactly AD 1471

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 13.89 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st January 2012 - Monday 1st July 2013

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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)
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Henry IV - henry VI not further defined
Obverse description: Bust facing forwards.
Obverse inscription: Illegible due to wear and being slightly off the flan.
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter. In the centre there is a quatrefoil.
Reverse inscription: CIVI / [ ] / [ ] / [ ]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor