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Unique ID: GLO-6F7AE3
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Henry VII half groat Third coinage 1498-1499 Obverse: Crowned bust facing forward (double arched crown) HENRIC DI GRA REX ANGL Reverse: shield with the royal coat of arms divided by a long cross POSVI DEUM ADIVTORE MEUM / CIVITAS CANTOR Mint mark: Tun
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1498
Date to: Circa AD 1499
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 20 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 2015 - Sunday 1st March 2015
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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, Class 3 (N 1708, 1709, 1712)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing forward (double arched crown)
Obverse inscription: HENRIC DI GRA REX ANGL
Reverse description: shield with the royal coat of arms divided by a long cross
Reverse inscription: POSVI DEUM ADIVTORE MEUM / CIVITAS CANTOR
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SO8523
Four figure Latitude: 51.90533371
Four figure longitude: -2.21943892
1:25K map: SO8523
1:10K map: SO82SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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