YORYM-92E4E3: Medieval Coin : Penny of Henry VI

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-92E4E3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A silver penny of Henry VI dating to the period AD 1427 - 1430. Rosette-Mascle issue. Long cross reverse. Mint of York.

North Vol II, p.76, no 1451.

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: 0.6 g
Diameter: 17.4 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: YMT : E05508

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: H[-----------]
Reverse description: Long cross with quatrefoil centre
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Ryedale (District)
Parish or ward: Appleton-le-Street with Easthorpe (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE7373
Four figure Latitude: 54.14764921
Four figure longitude: -0.88388688
1:25K map: SE7373
1:10K map: SE77SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 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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