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COIN

Unique ID: DUR-73D449

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: Exactly AD 1422
Date to: Exactly AD 1427

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.66 mm
Weight: 1.7 g
Diameter: 18.85 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 20th May 2018 - Wednesday 26th September 2018

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Noble, half-noble or quarter-noble
Ruler/issuer: Henry VI of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: Calais
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Gold quarter-noble: Henry VI, First reign, Annulet (N 1420 - 1422)
Obverse description: A shield quartered with the arms of England and France within a tressure of eight arches.
Obverse inscription: hENRIC (lis) DI (trefoil) GRA (trefoil) REX (trefoil) ANGL.
Reverse description: A floriated cross with a lion passant within each quarter, all within a tressure of eight arches.
Reverse inscription: EXALTABITVR (mullet) IN (annulet) GLORIA.
Initial mark: Lis
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock