SWYOR-6236F8: Medieval coin; penny of Henry V, Class F

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COIN

Unique ID: SWYOR-6236F8

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A Medieval silver coin; a penny of Henry V (AD 1413 - 1422), Class F, minted at York with a trefoil to the right of the crown. See North number 1403 on page 71 of North Volume 2 (1991). The coin is 16.3mm diameter, 0.5mm thick and is 0.82g. The coin is in two pieces. A small piece of the edge is detatched but present.

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: 0.5 mm
Weight: 0.82 g
Diameter: 16.3 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 1990 - Thursday 30th July 2015

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 2642; Finder's number M117

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry V of England
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Henry V, Class F (N 1398, 1403)
Obverse description: Forward facing crowned bust with trefoil to right of crown (and mullet to left).
Obverse inscription: (HENRIC REX) [ANGLIE]
Reverse description: Long cross pattee with three pellets in each angle and a quatrefoil and pellet at the centre.
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS [EBO](RA)CI
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leeds (Metropolitan District)
District: Leeds (Metropolitan District)
Parish or ward: Lotherton cum Aberford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE4337
Four figure Latitude: 53.8274945
Four figure longitude: -1.34820316
1:25K map: SE4337
1:10K map: SE43NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SWYOR
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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