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Unique ID: SF-8B4C36
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver 'Sovereign' penny of Henry VII, c. 1494-1501 AD. As North, 1975, p. 85, no. 1731.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1494
Date to: Circa AD 1501
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.62 g
Diameter: 14.85 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2013
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Other reference: Finders ref Field 13
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry VII of England
Mint or issue place: Durham
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Henry VII, King enthroned obv. (N 1724 - 1731)
Obverse description: King enthroned holding orb and sceptre, two pillars to throne.
Obverse inscription: HENRIC DI []
Reverse description: Royal shield over a long cross that divides the legend, all within an inner circle. The initials R D either side of the shield, mitre above.
Reverse inscription: []/[]/[]/[]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
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Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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