1/2 Groat - Henry VI Annulet issue, Calais mint

Issuer England
Year 1422-1430
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Groat (1⁄120)
Currency Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Composition Silver
Weight 1.92 g
Diameter 21 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#1840, North#1429, Boudeau#1944, PA#6658
Obverse description Crowned facing portrait of King Henry VI, legend around.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering +HENRICxDIxGRAxREXxANGLxZxFR
(Translation: Henry by the Grace of God King of England and France)
Reverse description Long cross pattée with trefoil of pellets in angles, two concentric circles with legend around.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering +POSVI DEVm A DIVTOR E’ mEVm VIL LA CAL IS
(Translation: I have made God my helper Town of Calais)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1422-1430) - Calais mint -
Numisquare ID 8714951110
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