COIN

Unique ID: BH-968A79

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1495
Date to: Exactly AD 1498

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: 1.34 g
Diameter: 19.4 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st November 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Ver 14/165 - 8

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Half groat
Ruler/issuer: Henry VII of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Halfgroat: Henry VII, Facing bust issue, not further defined (N 1707 - 1717)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, arched tressure surrounding.
Obverse inscription: hENRIC DI GRA R[EX ANGL Z FR]
Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each quarter. Legend in two rings.
Reverse inscription: POSVI/DEV A/DIV[TOREM M]EV CIVI/TAS/CAN/TOR
Initial mark: Tun
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine