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COIN

Unique ID: SWYOR-FC74B1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1485
Date to: Circa AD 1509

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.69 mm
Weight: 0.81 g
Diameter: 16.61 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st June 2012 - Sunday 1st July 2012

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 1981

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry VII of England
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Henry VII, King enthroned obv. (N 1724 - 1731)
Obverse description: King enthroned on throne with one pillar
Obverse inscription: HEN[RIC] DI GRA REX ANG [rosette stops]
Reverse description: square topped royal shield over a long cross fourchee, two keys below.
Reverse inscription: (CIVI)[TAS] EBORACI
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine