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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-77A5E7

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 1509
Date to: Circa AD 1547

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.25 mm
Weight: 0.32 g
Diameter: 14 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry VIII of England
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Silver: Henry VIII, not further defined
Obverse description: Square shield divided by a long cross
Obverse inscription: H.D.G ROSA SINE SPINA
Reverse description: Crowned bust facing.
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS EBORACI
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair