DUR-F8C3E3: Silver groat of Henry VI restored (1470-1) minted in London, 1470-71.

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COIN

Unique ID: DUR-F8C3E3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Silver groat of Henry VI restored (1470-1) minted in London, 1470-71. North no. 1617 Finders ref- 21

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1470
Date to: AD 1471

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3 g
Diameter: 23.2 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st October 2009

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Groat
Ruler/issuer: Henry VI of England (second reign)
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Groat: Henry VI, Second reign (N 1617 - 1619)
Obverse description: Forward facing crowned bust
Obverse inscription: HENRIC DEI GRA REZ ANGL Z FR
Reverse description: CIVITAS LONDON POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM MEV
Initial mark: rose (5 petals)
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Hambleton (District)
Parish or ward: Stillington (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE5968
Four figure Latitude: 54.104513
Four figure longitude: -1.099165
1:25K map: SE5968
1:10K map: SE56NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Recording Institution: DUR
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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