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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-E52547

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

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: Exactly AD 1494
Date to: Exactly AD 1501

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 0.59 g
Diameter: 16.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 16th May 2012

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry VII of England
Mint or issue place: Durham
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Henry VII, King enthroned obv. (N 1724 - 1731)
Obverse description: King enthroned holding orb and sceptre
Obverse inscription: HENRIC[ ]
Reverse description: Royal shield over long cross which divides the legend. Bishop Richard Fox (1494-1501): D R by shield.
Reverse inscription: CIV[ITAS DU]REME
Degree of wear: Worn: fine