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COIN
Unique ID: BUC-DA1871
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: Retained by finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1553
Date to: AD 1558
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.54 mm
Diameter: 23.79 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 10th May 2005
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Groat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Mary I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Obverse description: Worn off
Obverse inscription: MARIA DG ANG FRA Z HIB REG[INA]
Reverse description: A straight sided shield with a cross fourchee over
Reverse inscription: VERITAS TEMPORIS FILIA
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
To be known as: LEIGHTON BUZZARD
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North, J.J. | 1991 | English Hammered Coinage: Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 | London | Spink and Son Ltd | 126, no 1960 |
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