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1/2 Penny - Henry VI 2nd reign
| Issuer | England |
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| Year | 1470-1471 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Facing crowned bust of King Henry VI, rendered in the angular hammered style characteristic of 15th-century English coinage, enclosed within an inner beaded circle. The king's crown is depicted with prominent fleurs and the facial features are stylised with large eyes. A Latin legend in uncial lettering encircles the effigy between the inner and outer beaded borders. |
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| Obverse lettering | + hEnRICV DI GRA REX (Translation: Henry by the Grace of God King) |
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| Mintage | ND (1470-1471) - London mint |
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