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COIN
Unique ID: LVPL-4743C6
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A silver halfgroat of Henry VI, c. AD1422-1427, annulet issue. Mint Calais. North number 1429
The object has not been seen by the recorder and the identification is from the photograph. Unfortunately it is not possible to obtain accurate measurements.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1422
Date to: Circa AD 1427
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 15th January 2014
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Half groat
Ruler/issuer: Henry VI of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: Calais
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Halfgroat: Henry VI, First reign, Annulet (N 1428 - 1430)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: HENRIC[]XANGL[]
Reverse description: Long cross fourchee with three pellets in each angle and legend in two lines
Reverse inscription: POSVI/DEVM/ADIVT/ORE M//VIL/LA/CAL/IS
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: North West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
District: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Gawsworth
References cited
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