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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-31539C

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1427
Date to: Circa AD 1430

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.8 g
Diameter: 18.7 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: YMT : E05074

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry VI of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Henry VI, First reign, Rosette-Mascle (N 1449 - 1452)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [--------] REX [------]
Reverse description: Long cross
Reverse inscription: (saltire)CIVI/[TAS/EBO]/RACI
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair