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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-733E0F

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 1445
Date to: Circa AD 1454

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.8 g
Diameter: 17.9 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: YMT : E06214

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: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Henry VI, First reign, Leaf-Pellet (N 1509 - 1511)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with pellets by crown
Obverse inscription: [-----] REX [-------]
Reverse description: Long cross with extra pellet in two quarters
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/L[------]
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine