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Unique ID: SUSS-F1F461
Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete, silver halfpenny of Henry V (AD 1413-1422), Withers type 8, dating to AD 1413-1422, with pellets on either side of the bust. Minted in London. (Withers and Withers 2003: pg 28)
Withers, P. and Withers, B.R. 2003. The Halfpennies and Farthings: Henry IV, V and VI. Powys: Galata.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1413
Date to: Circa AD 1422
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.74 mm
Weight: 0.41 g
Diameter: 13.18 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st March 2019
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry V of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Halfpenny: Henry V, Withers type 8
Obverse description: Facing bust with pellets on either side of the hair
Obverse inscription: HENRIC.REX.ANGL
Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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