LVPL-22D2C8: No. 11
Silver halfpenny of Henry VIII (1509-47), minted in London 1532-42

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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-22D2C8

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Silver halfpenny of Henry VIII (1509-47), minted in London 1532-42. North no. 1815 The coin has some edges missing.

Notes:

No. 11

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1532
Date to: AD 1542

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.4 g
Diameter: 12.08 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2008

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Henry VIII of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Halfpenny: Henry VIII, 1526-1544 (N 1815 - 1820)
Obverse description: Forward facing crowned bust
Obverse inscription: h'+D'+G'+ ROS[A SIE SPIA]
Reverse description: Long cross with 3 pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Initial mark: arrow
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
District: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Newbold Astbury (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SJ8461
Four figure Latitude: 53.1459
Four figure longitude: -2.240668
1:25K map: SJ8461
1:10K map: SJ86SW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Grassland, Heathland
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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