LEIC-041468: Silver post medieval soverign penny Henry VIII, 1526-1529

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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-041468

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Silver post medieval soverign penny Henry VIII, 1526-1529, Durham.

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Piereced for reuse

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1526
Date to: AD 1529
Period of reuse: POST MEDIEVAL

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 0.57 g
Diameter: 14 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 14th July 2008

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Materials and construction

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

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, 1526-1544 (N 1808 - 1814)
Obverse description: full body portrait, king on throne with sceptre
Obverse inscription: HDGROSASINESPINA
Reverse description: Long cross and shield flanked by TW
Reverse inscription: CIVITASDVRHAM
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Blaby (District)
Parish or ward: Narborough (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP5497
Four figure Latitude: 52.568154
Four figure longitude: -1.204731
1:25K map: SP5497
1:10K map: SP59NW
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Recording Institution: LEIC
Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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