DUR-B27B15: DUR-B27B15: Post medieval coin: Penny of Henry VIII

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COIN

Unique ID: DUR-B27B15

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete silver penny of Henry VIII dating to the period AD 1526 to 1544. North Number 1813.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1526
Date to: Exactly AD 1544

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.3 g
Diameter: 15.3 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry VIII of England
Mint or issue place: Durham
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Penny: Henry VIII, 1526-1544 (N 1808 - 1814)
Obverse description: King enthroned holding orb and sceptre
Obverse inscription: H D G ROSA SIE SPIA
Reverse description: Square shield over long cross fourchée. C D in field
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/DVR/HAM
Initial mark: Star
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Wold Newton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TA0474
Four figure Latitude: 54.15130095
Four figure longitude: -0.40911329
1:25K map: TA0474
1:10K map: TA07SW
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: DUR
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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