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Unique ID: GLO-5FF183
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Silver halfgroat of Henry VII Date 1504-1509 Muntmark: Martlet, minted at York under Archbishop Bainbridge
Obverse: bust facing right HENRIC VII DI GRA REX AGL
Reverse: shield with the royal coat of arms divided by a long cross, two keys at the base of the shield. POSVI DEU ADIVTOE MEU
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1504
Date to: Circa AD 1509
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.35 g
Diameter: 21 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 6th September 2020 - Sunday 5th September 2021
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Groat
Ruler/issuer: Henry VIII of England
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Groat: Henry VIII, not further defined (N 1762, 1797 - 1799, 1844 - 1848)
Obverse description: bust facing right
Obverse inscription: HENRIC VII DI GRA REX AGL
Reverse description: shield with the royal coat of arms divided by a long cross, two keys at the base of the shield.
Reverse inscription: POSVI DEU ADIVTOE MEU
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: ST7481
Four figure Latitude: 51.5273074
Four figure longitude: -2.37617769
1:25K map: ST7481
1:10K map: ST78SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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