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Unique ID: SF-DF830A
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver 'sovereign' penny of Henry VII, c.1485-1509 AD. As North, 1975: no. 1728.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1485
Date to: Circa AD 1509
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.66 g
Diameter: 16.72 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 2015
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry VII of England
Mint or issue place: York
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, one pillar to throne
Obverse inscription: hEnRIC DI GRA REX AnG (trefoil stops)
Reverse description: Square shield over a long cross fourchee that divides the legend, keys below the shield, within an inner circle
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/EBO/RACI
Die axis measurement: 1 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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