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COIN

Unique ID: SWYOR-BEF2ED

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: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1490
Date to: Circa AD 1504

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.9 mm
Weight: 2.9 g
Diameter: 27.2 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 1983 - Saturday 31st December 1988

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 2551

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Groat
Ruler/issuer: Henry VII of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Groat: Henry VII, Facing bust issue, Class 3 (N 1705)
Obverse description: Forwrad facing crowned bust (one jewelled and one plain arch on crown) within a tressure of seven lobes.
Obverse inscription: HENRIC DI GRA REX AGL Z F
Reverse description: Long cross fourchee with three pellets in each angle and legend in two rows
Reverse inscription: POSVI DEV ADIVTOE [sic] MEV // CIVITAS LONDON
Initial mark: pansy
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine