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COIN

Unique ID: PUBLIC-637A04

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Silver long cross penny of Henry V. Mullet to left of crown. Any feature to the right of the crown is obliterated by ghosting from long cross on the reverse through to the obverse. London mint. Saltire stops. North 1395-1398. Circa AD1413-1422. Weight; 0.942g, Dia; 17mm.

Class: Hammered silver

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: With finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1413
Date to: Exactly AD 1422

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.942 g
Diameter: 17 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 23rd March 2018 - Friday 23rd March 2018

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 24012
Other reference: SR022018AJ

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry V of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Groat: Henry V, not further defined (N 1385 - 1388)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing within inner beaded circle.
Obverse inscription: HENRIC REX ANGL
Reverse description: Long cross, 3 pellets to quarters within inner beaded circle
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Initial mark: Cross Pattee
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
To be known as: Near Swaffham

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Metal Detecting
Current location: With finder
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: PUBLIC
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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