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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-16D3C4
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver coin. Halfpenny of Henry V (1413-1422), Withers Type 6, London mint.
Obverse description: Facing bare-shouldered bust with ‘late’ hair, an annulet or pellet to left of hair and an inverted crescent or broken annulet to the right. Probably initial cross pattee.
Obverse inscription: +HENRIC[?]REXxANG[?L]
Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DONx
Diameter: 13.4mm, Weight: 0.47gms, die axis: 9
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
Weight: 0.47 g
Diameter: 13.4 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 19th June 2019
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM44851
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
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 6
Obverse description: Facing bare-shouldered bust with 'late' hair, an annulet or pellet to left of hair and an inverted crescent or broken annulet to the right
Obverse inscription: +HENRIC[?]REXxANG[?L]
Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DONx
Initial mark: Probably initial cross pattee.
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Haxey
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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