Rights Holder: Surrey County Council
CC License:

Image use policy

Our images can be used under a CC BY attribution licence (unless stated otherwise).

COIN

Unique ID: SUR-27AF5F

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An extremely worn and incomplete silver Irish threepence of Henry VIII's posthumous old head coinage of 1547-1550, issued during the reign of Edward VI. Dublin mint. As Spink 6489-6491.

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 1547
Date to: Circa AD 1550

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.4 mm
Weight: 0.53 g
Diameter: 18.1 mm

Personal details

This information is restricted for your access level.

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Threepence
Ruler/issuer: Edward VI of England
Mint or issue place: Dublin City
Type: Irish: coin of Edward VI in the name and portrait of Henry VIII, Old head coinage (S 6485 - 6493)
Obverse inscription: [...]D G RE[...]
Reverse inscription: [...]I[...]LINIE
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: East Hampshire (District)
Parish or ward: Chawton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU7037
Four figure Latitude: 51.12801137
Four figure longitude: -1.00105917
1:25K map: SU7037
1:10K map: SU73NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

References cited

No references cited so far.

Similar objects

Find number: SUR-42C55A
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
An extremely worn and incomplete silver Irish threepence of Henry VIII's posthumous old head coinage of 1547-1550, issued during the reign…
Workflow: Awaiting validation

Find number: WILT-7C1A35
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
A complete Post-Medieval silver Irish threepence of Henry VIII's 'Posthumous' Old Head Coinage of AD1547- c.1550, i…
Workflow: Awaiting validation

Find number: LVPL-272DA2
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
Silver sixpence of Edward VI, 'Posthumous' Old Head Coinage of Henry VIII, 1547-1550. Minted in Dublin. Some of the edges are missing.
Workflow: Awaiting validation

Timeline of associated dates

Report a mistake

Audit data

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

Other formats: this page is available as qrcode json xml geojson pdf rdf representations.