NARC-436AC8: NARC-436AC8 Edward IV obverse

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COIN

Unique ID: NARC-436AC8

Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver hammered Groat of Edward IV (1461 - 1485). Lis mint mark, York mint. Issued 1467 - 1470. Clipped.

Reference: Spinks (2010); #2012.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1464
Date to: Circa AD 1470

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.91 g
Diameter: 26 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Groat
Ruler/issuer: Edward IV of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Groat: Edward IV, First reign, Light coinage (N 1562 - 1583)
Obverse description: Bust facing. E on breat, quatrefoils at neck.
Obverse inscription: EDWARD' DI GRA REX[ ]
Reverse description: longcross
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/EBO/RACI
Initial mark: lis
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: South Northamptonshire (District)
Parish or ward: Bugbrooke (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP6757
Four figure Latitude: 52.20716035
Four figure longitude: -1.02094561
1:25K map: SP6757
1:10K map: SP65NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Audit data

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

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