COIN

Unique ID: SF-945245

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1526
Date to: Circa AD 1544

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.18 g
Diameter: 24.19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st November 2013

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Groat
Ruler/issuer: Henry VIII of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Groat: Henry VIII, 1526-1544 (N 1797 - 1799)
Obverse description: Crowned bust right within an inner circle
Obverse inscription: hEnRIC VIII D G R AGL Z FRAnC
Reverse description: Square shield over a long cross fourchee that divides the legend, all within an inner circle
Reverse inscription: POSVI/DEV' A/DIVTOR/E' mEV
Initial mark: Lis?
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock