COIN

Unique ID: SOM-727246

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

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 1553
Date to: Circa AD 1554

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 1.23 g
Diameter: 22.8 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 21st July 2011

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Wells reciept 0921

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Groat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Mary I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Groat: Mary, 1553-1554 (N 1960)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing left
Obverse inscription: [M]AR[IA D G ANG FRA Z HIB REGINA]
Reverse description: Square topped royal shield over long cross fourchee
Reverse inscription: VERITA/[S] TEM/POR[IS/ FILIA]
Initial mark: Unclear
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair