Rights Holder: National Museum Liverpool
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Unique ID: LVPL-1F5C15
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1533
Date to: AD 1544
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.3 g
Diameter: 19.72 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st April 2009
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Halfgroat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Henry VIII of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Halfgroat: Henry VIII, 1526-1544 (N 1800 - 1807)
Obverse description: Crowned bust right.
Obverse inscription: HENRIC DI GRA REX ANGL
Reverse description: Long cross fourchee over royal shield.
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS CANTOR TC
Initial mark: Catharine Wheel
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.