COIN

Unique ID: BH-72B1E3

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: Exactly AD 1422
Date to: Exactly AD 1427

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 0.4 g
Diameter: 13.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 5th September 2013

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Ver 13/155 - 27

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry VI of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: Calais
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Halfpenny: Henry VI, First reign, Annulet (N 1434, 1435, 1436)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, annulet either side of neck.
Obverse inscription: +hEN[R]I[C R]EX ANGL
Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each quarter, annulet in two diagonally opposed quarters.
Reverse inscription: VIL/LA/CAL/IS
Initial mark: Cross with incurved sides and central piercing.
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine