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COIN

Unique ID: GLO-BA8BC1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1427
Date to: Circa AD 1430

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.93 g
Diameter: 16 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 2014 - Tuesday 1st April 2014

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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 VI of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Henry VI, First reign, Rosette-Mascle (N 1449 - 1452)
Obverse description: crowned bust facing forwards, crosses by hair
Obverse inscription: HE[NRICU]S REX ANGLIE
Reverse description: long cross with quatrefoil in centre, three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: CI[VITAS EBORA]CI
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine