NLM-0D220F: Medieval Coin: Penny of Henry V

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-0D220F

Object type certainty: Certain
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Silver coin. Penny of Henry V (1413-1422), probably Class C, North no. 1396, London mint.

Obverse description: Bare-shouldered bust with thin neck, tall bifoliate crown, broken annulet right of crown, four or five branched feature [?mullet, but ends to arms wedge-shaped] to left of crown. Initial cross pattee with central hole (North page 68).

Obverse inscription: hENRIC.REX[--]GLIxEx[?]F

Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each angle.

Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/D[ON]

Diameter: 17.8mm, Weight: 0.84gms, die axis: 6

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: 0.84 g
Diameter: 17.8 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 8th March 2020

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM45346

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: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Henry V, Class C (N 1396, 1400, 1405)
Obverse description: Bare-shouldered bust with thin neck, tall bifoliate crown, broken annulet right of crown, four or five branched feature [?mullet, but ends to arms are wedge-shaped] to left of crown.
Obverse inscription: hENRIC.REX[--]GLIxEx[?]F
Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/D[ON]
Initial mark: cross pattee with central hole
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Bassetlaw (District)
To be known as: Dunham-on-Trent

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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