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COIN

Unique ID: NCL-E13525

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1526
Date to: Circa AD 1544

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.69 mm
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 14.02 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 5th April 2012 - Thursday 10th May 2012

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry VIII of England
Mint or issue place: Durham
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Penny: Henry VIII, 1526-1544 (N 1808 - 1814)
Obverse description: king enthroned holding orb and sceptre
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: longcross over arms of England; T W to sides of shield
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/DVR/...
Initial mark: star
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine