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COIN
Unique ID: KENT-CE7D30
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A late Medieval/early Post-Medieval silver long cross farther of Henry VII, 1485-1509. Minted in London. North no 1739.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1485
Date to: Circa AD 1509
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 0.32 g
Diameter: 11.7 mm
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Farthing
Ruler/issuer: Henry VII of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Farthing: Henry VII (N 1739)
Obverse description: Crowned bust
Obverse inscription: [...]NRIC DI G[...]
Reverse description: long cross
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/[...]
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Canterbury (District)
Parish or ward: Herne and Broomfield (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TR1766
Four figure Latitude: 51.35162233
Four figure longitude: 1.11497745
1:25K map: TR1766
1:10K map: TR16NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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