GLO-3E5172: 3106 Medieval Silver groat of Edward IV

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COIN

Unique ID: GLO-3E5172

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Silver groat of Edward IV Date: 1422-1427 Diameter 21mm, Obverse: bust facing forward Obverse inscription: HENRIC DI GRA REX ANGL Z FR Reverse: long cross with three pellets in each Reverse inscription: POSVI DEUM ADIVTOREM MEUM /CIVITAS LONDON Mint: London Condition: very fine

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Post AD 1422
Date to: Ante AD 1427

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 21 mm

Discovery dates

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

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 3106

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Groat
Ruler/issuer: Edward IV of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Groat: Edward IV, First reign, Heavy coinage, not further defined
Obverse description: bust facing forward
Obverse inscription: HENRIC DI GRA REX ANGL Z FR
Reverse description: long cross with three pellets in each
Reverse inscription: POSVI DEUM ADIVTOREM MEUM /CIVITAS LONDON
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Somerset (Unitary Authority)
District: North Somerset (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Backwell

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

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

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