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COIN
Unique ID: NMS-91C913
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver halfgroat of Edward VI in the name of Henry VIII, Canterbury, no initial marks with Roman lettering, North 1881, 1547-51
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1547
Date to: Exactly AD 1551
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 9th September 2013 - Monday 14th October 2013
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 28741
Other reference: KLMD102013
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Halfgroat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Edward VI of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Halfgroat: Edward VI, in the name of Henry VIII, 1547-1551 (N 1877 - 1882)
Obverse inscription: HENRIC[...]Z HI REX
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS CANTOR
Initial mark: none
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
Coin references
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Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Runcton Holme (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TF6109
Four figure Latitude: 52.65482828
Four figure longitude: 0.37876942
1:25K map: TF6109
1:10K map: TF60NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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