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COIN
Unique ID: NMS-BDC055
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver halfgroat of Henry VII, Canterbury under the King and Archbishop Morton, heavily clipped and initial marks uncertain, perhaps a pansy on the obverse, North 1712, further details illegible, c.1490-1500
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1490
Date to: Circa AD 1500
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 11th May 2015 - Monday 8th June 2015
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 39892
Other reference: KLMD062015
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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, Class 3 (N 1708, 1709, 1712)
Obverse inscription: [clipped]
Reverse inscription: [clipped]// CIVITAS CAnTOR
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Sedgeford (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TF7037
Four figure Latitude: 52.90354712
Four figure longitude: 0.52621404
1:25K map: TF7037
1:10K map: TF73NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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