Record ID: LANCUM-0BC837 - MEDIEVAL coin

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Unique ID: LANCUM-0BC837

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of Probably a penny of Henry VII dating from c. AD1486-1504

Probably a late medieval or early post-medieval silver penny of Henry VII dating from c. AD1486-1504. York mint. North 1728 (one pillar to throne).

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1486
Date to: Circa AD 1504

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 0.1 mm
Weight: 0.49 g
Diameter: 15 mm
Quantity: 2

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: Penny [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Henry VII of England [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: York [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1351 - 1509 [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: Penny: Henry VII, King enthroned obv. (N 1724 - 1731) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: King enthroned facing, one pillar to throne
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Long cross dividing legend over square shield with two keys below
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS [EBORACI]
Reverse mintmark: none
Initial mark: illegible
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: North West
County: Lancashire
District: Lancaster
To be known as: Warton

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

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 17th December 2010

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mrs Dot Boughton - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mrs Dot Boughton - [view all attributed records]

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