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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-9398CC

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver medieval groat of Edward IV (AD 1461-1470) first reign, light coinage dating to (AD1464/5-1470). Rose initial mark. Quatrefoils by neck and rose on breast cusp. Mint of London. As North (1991) type Vc. no. 1567, p 86

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1464
Date to: Circa AD 1470

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: 2.49 g
Diameter: 24.1 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st November 2021

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Groat
Ruler/issuer: Edward IV of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Groat: Edward IV, First reign, Light coinage (N 1562 - 1583)
Obverse description: Quatrefoils by neck, rose on breast cusp.
Obverse inscription: EDWARD DI GRA REX ANGL Z FRANC
Reverse description: Extra pellet to one quarter.
Reverse inscription: [...]A/DIVTOR /E' MEVm//CIVI/TAS/LOn/DOn
Initial mark: Rose
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Wales (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wrexham (Unitary Authority)
District: Wrexham (Unitary Authority)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SJ3345
Four figure Latitude: 52.99811377
Four figure longitude: -2.99974511
1:25K map: SJ3345
1:10K map: SJ34NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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