Rights Holder: Leicestershire County Council
CC License: 
Image use policy
Our images can be used under a CC BY attribution licence (unless stated otherwise).
COIN
Unique ID: LEIC-A045C6
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Post Medieval silver Groat of Mary and Philip, London, 1554-8.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1554
Date to: Circa AD 1558
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.25 mm
Weight: 1.83 g
Diameter: 24 mm
Personal details
This information is restricted for your access level.
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Groat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Philip of Spain and Mary Tudor
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Obverse description: (Worn) left facing busts of Mary and phillip
Obverse inscription: PHILLIP ET MARIA DG REX Z REGINA
Reverse description: Royal crest quartered by long cross
Reverse inscription: POSVI DEVMADIVTOREM MEVM
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Newark and Sherwood (District)
Parish or ward: Weston (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SK7767
Four figure Latitude: 53.19451929
Four figure longitude: -0.84891866
1:25K map: SK7767
1:10K map: SK76NE
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
Similar objects
Find number: LEIC-BFBF32
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
Post Medieval silver groat of Philip and Mary, 1554-8, London.
Workflow: Published
Find number: LEIC-CB2BF6
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
Post Medieval silver groat of Philip and Mary, 1554-8, London.
Workflow: Published
Find number: LEIC-0E6F98
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
Post Medieval silver groat of Philip and Mary, 1554-8, London.
Workflow: Published
Timeline of associated dates
About Us
About our Site
Find us
The British Museum, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG.
T: +44(0) 20 73238618