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COIN

Unique ID: DUR-D0D937

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1461
Date to: Circa AD 1465

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.79 mm
Weight: 2.5 g
Diameter: 24.49 mm

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Materials and construction

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

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, Class 3 (N 1532)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing forward
Obverse inscription: [ED]WARD DI GRA REX ANGL
Reverse description: Long cross with pellets
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON POSV DEVM ADIVTOREMEVM
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine