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COIN
Unique ID: NMS-44C15D
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver halfpenny of Henry VI, uncertain issue of London, cross 3b initial mark, 1427-61
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1427
Date to: Exactly AD 1461
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 12th January 2015 - Monday 9th February 2015
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 56699
Other reference: KLMD022015
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: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Halfpenny: Henry VI, First reign, not further defined
Obverse inscription: hEnRIC[..]REX[..]AnGL
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LOnDOn
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Sedgeford (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TF7137
Four figure Latitude: 52.9032302
Four figure longitude: 0.54106671
1:25K map: TF7137
1:10K map: TF73NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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