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COIN

Unique ID: SWYOR-CDFBB0

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 1504
Date to: Circa AD 1507

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.93 mm
Weight: 2.95 g
Diameter: 25.26 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st September 2012 - Sunday 30th September 2012

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Reference Number PAS 2054

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Groat
Ruler/issuer: Henry VII of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Groat: Henry VII, Facing bust issue, Class 4 (N 1706)
Obverse description: Forward facing bust in a tressure of seven arches and wearing a single arched crown with four crockets
Obverse inscription: HENRIC DI GRA REX AGLIE Z FR
Reverse description: long cross with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: POSVI - DEV A - DIVTOR - E MEV // CIVI - TAS - LON - DON [double saltire stops]
Initial mark: cross crosslet
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine