YORYM-EC4D55: Medieval Coin : Penny of Henry VI

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-EC4D55

Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver penny of Henry VI dating to the period AD 1422 -1427. Annulet issue. Annulets by neck. Long cross reverse. Mint of Calais.

North Vol 2, p.74, no.1432.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1422
Date to: Circa AD 1427

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 15.6 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: YMT : E05418

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: Calais
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Henry VI, First reign, Annulet (N 1431 - 1433)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with annulets by neck
Obverse inscription: HEn[----]GLIE
Reverse description: Long cross with annulets in two quarters
Reverse inscription: [VIL/LA]/CAL/IS
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: York (Unitary Authority)
District: York (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Naburn (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE6046
Four figure Latitude: 53.90669447
Four figure longitude: -1.08820401
1:25K map: SE6046
1:10K map: SE64NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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