KENT-A6F106: Post-medieval coin: penny of Henry VIII

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COIN

Unique ID: KENT-A6F106

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A clipped post-medieval silver sovereign penny of Henry VIII (1509-47), first coinage (1509-1526), mint: Durham under Bishop Thomas Ruthall. I.m star (obverse). T D beside shield. North (1994) no.1777. The coin is clipped and split removing parts of the legend.

Measurements: diameter: 13.4 mm; weight: 0.58g

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 1509
Date to: Circa AD 1526

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.58 g
Diameter: 13.4 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry VIII of England
Mint or issue place: Durham
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Penny: Henry VIII, 1509-1526 (N 1773 - 1778)
Obverse description: King enthroned holding orb and sceptre.
Obverse inscription: +[...]
Reverse description: Long cross over shield, C D besides.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/[TAS/DVR/RAm]
Initial mark: Star
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Swale (District)
Parish or ward: Eastchurch (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ9971
Four figure Latitude: 51.40310869
Four figure longitude: 0.85963651
1:25K map: TQ9971
1:10K map: TQ97SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: KENT
Created: About one year ago
Updated: About one year ago

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