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Unique ID: SOM-5F6C35
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A medieval silver penny of Henry V (1413-1422) dating to AD 1413 to 1422, Class G local die, with one annulet in one quarter of the reverse. Mint of York. North (1991:71) no 1404
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1413
Date to: Circa AD 1422
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.41 mm
Weight: 0.68 g
Diameter: 15.31 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 2016 - Thursday 20th October 2016
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Other reference: SCC Receipt Number 017440
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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 G (N 1399, 1404, 1407)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with possible mullet to the left and lis to the right of crown
Obverse inscription: [hEN]RICVS REX A[NGLIE] saltire stops
Reverse description: Long cross pattee dividing legend with quatrefoil in centre three pellets in each quarter and an annulet in one quarter of the reverse
Reverse inscription: [CIVI]/TAS/ EB[O/RACI] pellet stops
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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