Rights Holder: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service
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Unique ID: SWYOR-B336BF
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Post Medieval silver coin; a broken half Tudor coin, either a half groat or a three pence dating from AD 1485 - 1603. The obverse is illegible, making the coin impossible to identify. It has a diameter of 17.1mm, 0.5mm thick and 0.36g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1485
Date to: Circa AD 1603
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 0.36 g
Diameter: 17.1 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 23rd February 2014 - Sunday 23rd February 2014
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Other reference: PAS form number 2172
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Uncertain
Ruler/issuer: Henry VII - Charles I
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Silver coin of Henry VII to Charles I, rev. coat of arms
Obverse description: illegible
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: Long cross fourchee and shield
Reverse inscription: [POSVI DE]V AD[IV]TOR[EM MEV]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE4823
Four figure Latitude: 53.70123598
Four figure longitude: -1.27441853
1:25K map: SE4823
1:10K map: SE42SE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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