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Unique ID: GLO-E584A8
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Silver groat of Henry VI Annulet issue Date 1422-1427
Obverse: crowned bust facing forwards HENRIC DEI GRA REX ANGLIES FRANC Reverse: long cross with three pellets in each angle inscription is split in two lines POSVI DEUM ADIVTORE MEUM / VILLA CALISIE
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1422
Date to: Circa AD 1427
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.52 g
Diameter: 27 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 2014 - Tuesday 1st July 2014
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Groat
Ruler/issuer: Henry VI of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: Calais
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Groat: Henry VI, First reign, Annulet (N 1423 - 1427)
Obverse description: crowned bust facing forwards
Obverse inscription: HENRIC DEI GRA REX ANGLIES FRANC
Reverse description: long cross with three pellets in each angle inscription is split in two lines
Reverse inscription: POSVI DEUM ADIVTORE MEUM / VILLA CALISIE
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: ST6890
Four figure Latitude: 51.60791761
Four figure longitude: -2.46348623
1:25K map: ST6890
1:10K map: ST69SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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