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Unique ID: WAW-9C8F11
Object type certainty: Certain
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Medieval coin: penny of Henry VI (1422-1461) minted in York, probably between 1430 and 1434. North No. 1466i. Pinecone/Mascle type.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1430
Date to: Exactly AD 1434
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.77 g
Diameter: 16.51 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 24th November 2016 - Thursday 23rd February 2017
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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, Pinecone-Mascle (N 1464 - 1467)
Obverse description: Bust facing forwards. Mullet to the left of the crown and a trace of one to the right. Cross.
Obverse inscription: hENR[ ]
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter. Quatrefoil in the centre of the cross. No initial mark.
Reverse inscription: CIVI / [TAS] / [EBO] / RACI
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SO6246
Four figure Latitude: 52.11101088
Four figure longitude: -2.55630207
1:25K map: SO6246
1:10K map: SO64NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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