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COIN

Unique ID: SUSS-41D92C

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A worn, clipped, silver Medieval halfpenny of Henry VIII (1509-1547 AD), dating to 1526-1544. Second Coinage . Long cross reverse. Mint of London. As North 1992 Vol 2.P. 112, No: 1815.

Measurements: diameter: 10.95mm; thickness: 0.68mm; weight: 0.31g.

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 1526
Date to: Circa AD 1544

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.68 mm
Weight: 0.31 g
Diameter: 10.95 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry VIII of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Halfpenny: Henry VIII, 1526-1544 (N 1815 - 1820)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, with brushed hair and open crown.
Obverse inscription: [H DG ] ROSA SINE S[PINA]
Reverse description: Long cross with open forked ends and three pellets in each quadrant
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/[DON]
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Sussex (County)
District: Wealden (District)
Parish or ward: Wartling (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ6511
Four figure Latitude: 50.87494781
Four figure longitude: 0.34384152
1:25K map: TQ6511
1:10K map: TQ61SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Recording Institution: SUSS
Created: 3 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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