CORN-C21C50: penny of Henry V (obverse)

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COIN

Unique ID: CORN-C21C50

Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete silver long cross penny of Henry V (1413-22), initial mark pierced cross, Series F, York mint with quatrefoil and pellet at centre of reverse, Spink 1788.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: 0.54 g
Diameter: 17 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 9th May 2019 - Thursday 9th May 2019

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry V of England
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Henry V, Class F (N 1398, 1403)
Obverse description: crowned bust facing with mullet to left of crown
Obverse inscription: [hEnRICVS REX A]nGLI[E]
Reverse description: long cross pattee with quatrefoil at centre of cross
Reverse inscription: [CIVI]/TAS/EBO/[RACI]
Initial mark: pierced cross
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Shalbourne (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU3162
Four figure Latitude: 51.35623227
Four figure longitude: -1.55619439
1:25K map: SU3162
1:10K map: SU36SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Found on a rally organised by the Mid Week Searchers near Shalbourne, Wiltshire.
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
Spink and Son Ltd 2014 Coins of England and the United Kingdom, 49th edition London Spink and Son Ltd p.194 no.1788

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Audit data

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Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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