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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-7769B1

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: Circa AD 1438
Date to: Circa AD 1443

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 3.7 g
Diameter: 27 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Groat
Ruler/issuer: Henry VI of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Groat: Henry VI, First reign, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned facing bust in polylobe, crescent on breast, quatrefoils by neck, Cross Fleury.
Reverse description: long cross pattée, trefoils in quadrants
Reverse inscription: POSVI DEVM AVDITORE MEVM around CIVITAS LONDON
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock