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COIN
Unique ID: LANCUM-6A83C7
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Late medieval silver hammered halfgroat of Henry VII dating from c. AD1486-1504. Two arches unjewelled. Mintmark tun. Provincial mint: Canterbury. North 1712.
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Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1486
Date to: Circa AD 1504
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Half groat
Ruler/issuer: Henry VII of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Halfgroat: Henry VII, Facing bust issue, Class 3 (N 1708, 1709, 1712)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [...] ANGL Z F
Reverse description: long cross dividing legends with pellets in angles
Reverse inscription: POSVI DEVM ADIVTOREM MEVM / CIVITAS CANTOR
Initial mark: tun
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: North West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lancashire (County)
District: Ribble Valley (District)
To be known as: Middop
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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