COIN

Unique ID: DOR-05153E

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

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
Thickness: 0.9 mm
Weight: 1.7 g
Diameter: 21.26 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st October 2017 - Tuesday 31st October 2017

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCMS-019388

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Half groat
Ruler/issuer: Henry VI of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: Calais
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Halfgroat: Henry VI, First reign, Rosette-Mascle (N 1447, 1448)
Obverse description: Bust facing,
Obverse inscription: hENRI DI GRA x RE[X ANG]L x Z x F
Reverse description: POSVI DEVM x A[DIVTOR]E x MEVM VILLA xx CALIS' (rosette)
Reverse inscription: double saltire after VILLA, rosette after CALIS
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine