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COIN

Unique ID: PUBLIC-8959D4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Post Medieval silver penny of Henry VIII dating to the period AD 1509-1526. Second coinage. King enthroned issue. Royal shield over long cross reverse, with D to right of shield, possibly T to the left and issued under Bishop Thomas Ruthall. Uncertain mint. North (1991) no.1777, p.110.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1509
Date to: Circa AD 1526

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 15 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 13th December 2015

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry VIII of England
Mint or issue place: Durham
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Penny: Henry VIII, 1509-1526 (N 1773 - 1778)
Obverse description: King enthroned.
Reverse description: Royal shield over long cross, with D to right of shield, possibly T to the left.
Initial mark: Bishop Cuthbert Tunstall
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Dover (District)
Parish or ward: Ringwould with Kingsdown (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TR3547
Four figure Latitude: 51.17392062
Four figure longitude: 1.36054382
1:25K map: TR3547
1:10K map: TR34NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: PUBLIC
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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