LVPL-720659: Medieval coin: groat

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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-720659

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A silver groat of Henry VII with the third bust. Class IIIc, London mint.

Initial mark is probably a pansy, AD 1490-1504. North no. 1705.

The recorder has not seen the object.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1490
Date to: Circa AD 1504

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.85 g
Diameter: 25 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 8th November 2013

Personal details

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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 VII of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Groat: Henry VII, Facing bust issue, Class 3 (N 1705)
Reverse description: Crowned bust facing.
Reverse inscription: POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM MEVM, CIVITAS LONDON
Initial mark: Pansy?
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
District: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Tarvin

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Whilst metal detecting with landowners permission

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LVPL
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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