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COIN
Unique ID: NMS-524834
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Incomplete silver halfpenny of Henry VI. Leaf issue. Mint London, North 1492. Circa 1435-1438 AD.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1435
Date to: Circa AD 1438
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 22nd December 2013 - Thursday 29th May 2014
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 59835
Other reference: ECKW062014
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Ruler/issuer: Henry VI of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Halfpenny: Henry VI, First reign, Leaf issue, saltire stops (North: Leaf-Trefoil (N 1492))
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing.
Obverse inscription: +HENRICVS RE[...]
Reverse description: Voided long cross. Three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Coin references
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Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Hingham (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TG0202
Four figure Latitude: 52.57827959
Four figure longitude: 0.97983244
1:25K map: TG0202
1:10K map: TG00SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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