SUR-1022AC: Medieval coin: Penny of Henry VII

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-1022AC

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A silver penny of Henry VII, 1487-1488, Durham mint under Bishop Fox.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1487
Date to: Circa AD 1488

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.39 g
Diameter: 18.89 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: B16-629

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry VII of England
Mint or issue place: Durham
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Henry VII, King enthroned obv. (N 1724 - 1731)
Obverse description: A king on a throne
Obverse inscription: [...]LIA
Reverse description: A shield and RD Bishop Fox
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS DVR[EME]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Burghfield (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU6671
Four figure Latitude: 51.43416513
Four figure longitude: -1.05194119
1:25K map: SU6671
1:10K map: SU67SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
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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Audit data

Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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