COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-1F8187

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1471
Date to: AD 1483

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.78 mm
Weight: 1 g
Diameter: 16.3 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st October 2008

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Half groat
Ruler/issuer: Edward IV of England (second reign)
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Halfgroat: Edward IV, Second reign (N 1634 - 1640)
Obverse description: Bust facing forward. Bifoliate crown and closed C.
Obverse inscription: EDWARD [DI GRA REX ANGL]
Reverse description: Long cross coin with beaded inner circle. Three pellets in three segments and four pellets in the fourth segment.
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS CANTOR
Initial mark: Cross Fitchée
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine