Rights Holder: Surrey County Council
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Unique ID: SUR-5C8B41
Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn, clipped and bent silver halfpenny of Henry VI, first reign (1422-1461), annulet issue of 1422-1427. Calais mint.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1422
Date to: Circa AD 1427
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.3 mm
Weight: 0.41 g
Diameter: 12.1 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 31st March 2019
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry VI of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: Calais
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Halfpenny: Henry VI, First reign, Annulet (N 1434, 1435, 1436)
Obverse inscription: hE[...]
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter; annulets between pellets in two quarters.
Reverse inscription: (VI)[...]A:/C(A)L/(IS):
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
No coin references available.
4 Figure: ST9837
Four figure Latitude: 51.13227145
Four figure longitude: -2.02996174
1:25K map: ST9837
1:10K map: ST93NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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