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Unique ID: NCL-3CBCC7
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation
A silver groat of Mary, 1553-1554.
North no. 1960.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1553
Date to: Circa AD 1554
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.52 mm
Weight: 1.3 g
Diameter: 23.58 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 30th August 2011 - Tuesday 27th September 2011
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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: bust left
Obverse inscription: ...DG ANG FRA...
Reverse description: longcross over arms of England
Reverse inscription: ...ITA/.../PORIS/FILIA
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE3392
Four figure Latitude: 54.322519
Four figure longitude: -1.49415
1:25K map: SE3392
1:10K map: SE39SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.