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Unique ID: YORYM-CEA6F1

Object type certainty: Certain

A silver halfgroat of Henry VII, long cross reverse, Canterbury mint, issued jointly by the king and Archbishop Morton, tun initial mark, 1490 - 1500.

North Vol 2, p.102, no.1712.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1490
Date to: Circa AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 19.5 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Half groat [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Henry VII of England [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1351 - 1509 [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: Halfgroat: Henry VII, Facing bust issue, Class 3 (N 1708, 1709, 1712) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: HENRIC DI [--------]
Reverse description: Long cross
Reverse inscription: POSVI/DEV[-------]V//CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Initial mark: Tun
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

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Spatial data

Region: Yorkshire And The Humber
County: North Yorkshire
District: Hambleton
To be known as: Kirkby Fleetham

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined [scope notes]

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mrs Rebecca Griffiths - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mrs Rebecca Griffiths - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Monday 5th December 2011
    Updated: Tuesday 20th December 2011

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