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Unique ID: LEIC-ED69B1
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A Post-Mediveal silver penny of Henry VIII (1509 - 1547), dating to c.AD 1544 - 1547. Third coinage. No initial mark, mint of Canterbury. The coin has been bent.
North (1991) Volume 2, p 115 no 1857
Diameter: 14.70 mm
Weight: 0.6 g
Die Axis: 7
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1544
Date to: Circa AD 1547
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 14.7 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 8th December 2019
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Other reference: RCM 0620
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry VIII of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Penny: Henry VIII, 1544-1547 (N 1854 - 1858)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing forward
Obverse inscription: h D G ROSA SINE SPINA
Reverse description: Long cross fourchee over English shield
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS CANTOR
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TF0210
Four figure Latitude: 52.67810987
Four figure longitude: -0.49274702
1:25K map: TF0210
1:10K map: TF01SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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