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Unique ID: LVPL-68CBB1
Object type certainty: Certain
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Silver half groat of Henry VI (AD1422-1461) muled with obverse of Henry V. Obverse crowned bust forward, tall bust with hollow neck: HENRIC DI GRA REX ANGLIE [...]. Reverse long cross with three pellets in each quarter with an annulet in two of the quarters: POSVI DEVM ADIVT[...]/CIVITAS LONDON. North no.s 1393 (obverse) and 1428 (reverse).
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1422
Date to: Exactly AD 1461
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.6 g
Diameter: 21.2 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st March 2014
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Half groat
Ruler/issuer: Henry VI of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Halfgroat: Henry VI, First reign, Annulet (N 1428 - 1430)
Obverse description: crowned bust forward, tall bust with hollow neck
Obverse inscription: HENRIC DI GRA REX ANGLIE [...]
Reverse description: long cross with three pellets in each quarter with an annulet in two of the quarters
Reverse inscription: POSVI DEVM ADIVT[...]/CIVITAS LONDON
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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