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COIN
Unique ID: IOW-ECE727
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1555
Date to: AD 1557
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.96 g
Diameter: 23 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 5th March 2006
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: IOW2006-28-11
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Groat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Philip of Spain and Mary Tudor
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Obverse description: Crowned bust of Mary left
Obverse inscription: PHILIP Z MARIA D G REX Z REGINA
Reverse description: Cross fourchee over royal shield
Reverse inscription: POSVIMVS DEVM ADIVTO NOS
Initial mark: illegibe
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
District: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Isle of Wight
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North, J.J. | 1991 | English Hammered Coinage: Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 | London | Spink and Son Ltd | 105 | 1973 |
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