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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-B9F393

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 1493
Date to: Circa AD 1495

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 2.7 g
Diameter: 25 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st September 2011 - Friday 30th September 2011

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Groat
Ruler/issuer: Henry VII of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Obverse description: facing crowned bust in scalloped border
Obverse inscription: HENRIC DI GRA REX ANGL Z FR (flower stops)
Reverse description: long cross and pellets
Reverse inscription: POSVI DEVM ADIVTOREM MEVM/CIVITAS LONDON (flower stops)
Initial mark: Scallop