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Medieval coin: half penny of Henry VI
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Lucy Shipley, 2020-01-06 22:19:56
Title
Medieval coin: half penny of Henry VI
Description
English: A medieval silver half penny of Henry VI, first reign (1422-1461), dating to 1422-1427.

Minted at Calais. Annulet issue. As North (1991: 75) no. 1435. Damaged and folded over so the left hand side of the king's face is obscured.

Measurements: 12.1mm diameter, 0.8mm thickness, weight 0.44g
Depicted place (County of findspot) Somerset
Date between 1422 and 1427
date QS:P571,+1422-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1422-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1427-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindIdentifier: 985059
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/1086847
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1086847/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/985059
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Object location50° 56′ 49.92″ N, 3° 01′ 34.5″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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