A Post Medieval silver washed copy with copper alloy core of a silver coin: penny, probably of Henry VIII, probably dating 1544-1547. North p. 96.<\/p>
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Obverse: Crowned bust facing left
\nObverse inscription: [H] D G ROSA [SIN]E S[PINA] (Elizabeth by the grace of God, a rose without thorns)
\nReverse: Square shield on long cross fourch\u00e9e dividing the legend
\nReverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
\nInitial mark: Illegible
\nDie axis measurement:6.00<\/p>
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Dimensions: diameter: 14.28mm; weight: 0.56g.<\/p>
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Reference: North, J. J. 1975. English Hammered Coinage, Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink: London<\/p>","notes":null,"old_findID":"LON-BB90E3","id":"427999","objecttype":"COIN","classification":null,"subclass":null,"reuse":null,"created":"2011-02-04 08:30:06","broadperiod":"POST MEDIEVAL","updated":"2011-02-04 09:50:00","treasureID":null,"secwfstage":"4","secuid":"PAS4D4BB90E00160C","findofnote":null,"objecttypecert":"1","datefound1":null,"datefound2":null,"createdBy":"523","curr_loc":null,"inscription":null,"reason":null,"subsequentAction":"Returned to finder"}],"record":[{"id":"427999","old_findID":"LON-BB90E3","uniqueID":"PAS4D4BB90E00160C","objecttype":"COIN","classification":null,"subclass":null,"length":null,"height":null,"width":null,"thickness":null,"diameter":"14.28","quantity":"1","other_ref":null,"treasureID":null,"broadperiod":"POST MEDIEVAL","numdate1":"1544","numdate2":"1547","description":"
A Post Medieval silver washed copy with copper alloy core of a silver coin: penny, probably of Henry VIII, probably dating 1544-1547. North p. 96.<\/p>
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Obverse: Crowned bust facing left
\nObverse inscription: [H] D G ROSA [SIN]E S[PINA] (Elizabeth by the grace of God, a rose without thorns)
\nReverse: Square shield on long cross fourch\u00e9e dividing the legend
\nReverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
\nInitial mark: Illegible
\nDie axis measurement:6.00<\/p>
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Dimensions: diameter: 14.28mm; weight: 0.56g.<\/p>
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