LANCUM-FFCFA7: Mary Tudor groat prior to her marriage to Philip of Spain. the VERITAS part of the legend is clear on the rev (the lettering style also indicates a Mary groat). Date is 1553-4. N 1960

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COIN

Unique ID: LANCUM-FFCFA7

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver Mary Tudor groat prior to her marriage to Philip of Spain. The VERITAS part of the legend is clear on the rev (the lettering style also indicates a Mary groat). Date is 1553-4. N 1960. The diameter is 21mm.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1553
Date to: Circa AD 1554

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 21 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st September 2014

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Groat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Mary I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Groat: Mary, 1553-1554 (N 1960)
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: Cumbria (County)
District: Copeland (District)
To be known as: BECKERMET

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Minimal cultivation

References cited

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

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