Summary
Silver coin, Denomination: Halfgroat
Calais Mint
Henry VI, First reign (1422-1461)
Annulet issue 1422-1427. Example of a clipped coin.
Obverse Description
A crowned bust of the King facing with annulet on each side of neck; legend removed by clipping.
Reverse Description
A long cross pattee, three pellets in each arm; outer and tops of inner legend removed by clipping, VILLA CALDIE
Edge Description
Plain
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 15 Mar 1976
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Date Issued
1422-1427 AD
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Series
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Material
Silver
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Axis
09
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Classification
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
17 mm (Outside Diameter), 0.934 g (Weight)
clipped
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Shape
Round
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References
[Book] North, J. J. 1963. English Hammered Coinage., p.60, no.1429 Pages
[Catalogue] Pullin, Ruth. 2011. Nature Revealed: Eugene von Guerard.