Rights Holder: National Museums Liverpool
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Unique ID: LVPL-FE2D9D
Object type certainty: Certain
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Two coins of Henry VIII, Treasure Case 2016 T455.
Coin 1 is a Henry VIII groat of the third coinage with the first bust, spur from shield to inner circle on the rev, mint is Canterbury no initial mark, hEnRIC 8 D G AGL F[RA Z hIB] REX is the ob legend and [CIVIT]AS [CANTO]R isthe rev legend, date is 1544-47. N 1847
Coin 2 is a Henry VIII groat of the third coinage with the first bust, annulets between the fork ends on rev, initial mark is a lis. hEnRIC 8 D G AGL F[RA Z hIB] REX is the ob legend POSVI [DEV AD]IVTORE [MVE] is the rev legend, date is 1544-47. N 1844
Notes:
Disclaimed as Treasure 31st January 2017.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder after being disclaimed as Treasure
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1544
Date to: Circa AD 1547
Quantity: 2
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st September 2015 - Monday 30th November 2015
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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