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Unique ID: PUBLIC-CB5BD7
Object type certainty: Certain
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A clipped silver penny of Henry V (AD 1413 - 1432), York mint, Class C.
The obverse is a facing crowned bust with a mullet to the left of the crown and a broken annulet to the right, with the inscription [...]nR[...]C x R[...]X x An[...] with saltires as stops. The reverse has a long cross with three pellets in each quadrant and a quatrefoil in the centre, with the inscription CIVI/TAS/EBO/RACI with "+" at the end of TAS.
North vol.II, no.1400
Diameter: 15.9mm, weight: 0.7g
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1413
Date to: Exactly AD 1422
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.7 g
Diameter: 15.9 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 7th December 2019
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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 C (N 1396, 1400, 1405)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with mullet to left of the crown and broken annulet to the right
Obverse inscription: [...]nR[...]C R[...]X An[...] saltires as stops
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quadrant and a quatrefoil in the centre.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/EBO/RACI with + after TAS
Initial mark: Not present
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Mid Suffolk (District)
To be known as: Fressingfield
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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