DUR-869145: Silver halfgroat of Henry VII, minted in York by Archbishop Savage, 1501-1507.

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COIN

Unique ID: DUR-869145

Object type certainty: Certain
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Silver halfgroat of Henry VII, minted in York by Archbishop Savage, 1501-1507. North no. 1716 The coin has been pierced once

Evidence of reuse: Pierced

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1501
Date to: AD 1507

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.91 mm
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 20.68 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 1999

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfgroat (silver)
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Obverse description: Forward facing crowned bust. Keys at neck.
Obverse inscription: HENRIC DI GRA REX ANGL FR...
Reverse description: Long cross dividing legend
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS EBORACI POSVI ADIVTORE MEV
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: Fiskerton (District Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF0472
Four figure Latitude: 53.2348593
Four figure longitude: -0.44329591
1:25K map: TF0472
1:10K map: TF07SW
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
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

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

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