NLM-571AD5: Post-Medieval coin: penny of Henry VII

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-571AD5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Silver coin. Penny of Henry VII (1485-1509), issue of 1489-1493, lightly clipped.

Obverse description: Sovereign enthroned facing. Mintmark probably cinquefoil (31).

Obverse inscription: HENRICVS[--]ANG

Reverse description: Shield of Arms of England and France, long cross.

Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON

Diameter: 15.8mm, Weight: 0.69gms, die axis: 6

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: Exactly AD 1489
Date to: Exactly AD 1493

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.69 g
Diameter: 15.8 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 10th September 2013

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM23490a

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry VII - Henry VIII
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Penny: King enthroned, sovereign type, Henry VII or Henry VIII, not further defined
Obverse description: Sovereign enthroned facing
Obverse inscription: HENRICVS[--]ANG
Reverse description: Shield of Arms of England and France, long cross.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: Ulceby with Fordington (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF4172
Four figure Latitude: 53.22633546
Four figure longitude: 0.11069259
1:25K map: TF4172
1:10K map: TF47SW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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