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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-70EBAD

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1504
Date to: Exactly AD 1507

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.83 mm
Weight: 2.68 g
Diameter: 25.46 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: Henry VII of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Groat: Henry VII, Facing bust issue, not further defined (N 1703 - 1706)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing in a tressure of seven arches.
Obverse inscription: HENRIC+DI+GRA'+REX+ANGLIE'+Z+FR'
Reverse description: Long cross dividing double legend with three pellets in each quarter. Double saltire stops in legend.
Reverse inscription: POSVI/DEV'A/DIVTOR/E'MEV' // CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Initial mark: Cross crosslet
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine