YORYM-2017F4: Post-medieval : Groat of Mary I

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-2017F4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver groat of Mary I, long cross fourchee over royal shield reverse, pomegranate privy mark, London mint, AD 1553 - 1554.

North Vol 2, p.126, no.1960.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1553
Date to: Circa AD 1554

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.6 g
Diameter: 24.5 mm

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Materials and construction

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

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 left
Obverse inscription: MARIS DG ANG FRA Z HIB REGINA
Reverse description: Long cross fourchee over royal shield
Reverse inscription: VERITA/STEM/PORIS/FILIA
Initial mark: Pomegranate
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Selby (District)
Parish or ward: Selby (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE5933
Four figure Latitude: 53.789981
Four figure longitude: -1.105916
1:25K map: SE5933
1:10K map: SE53SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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