COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-7734F4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Silver medieval halfpenny of Henry V 1413-22.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1413
Date to: Circa AD 1422

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.25 mm
Weight: 0.44 g
Diameter: 14 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry V of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Halfpenny: Henry V, not further defined ( N 1408 - 1412)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with an annulet to either side
Obverse inscription: HENRIC REX ANGL
Reverse description: Long cross dividing the legend with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Melton (District)
Parish or ward: Freeby (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK8220
Four figure Latitude: 52.7713769
Four figure longitude: -0.78599442
1:25K map: SK8220
1:10K map: SK82SW
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.