LON-502ED5: A Medieval silver coin, a cuartillo of Henry IV (AD1454 - 1474) possibly Villalón de Campos mint.

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COIN

Unique ID: LON-502ED5

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A Medieval silver coin, a cuartillo of Henry IV (AD1454 - 1474) possibly Villalón de Campos mint.

Dimensions: diameter: 24.34mm; weight: 1.81g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1454
Date to: Circa AD 1474

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.81 g
Diameter: 24.34 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Ruler/issuer: Enrique IV of Castille & Leon
Type: Spain: Silver coin of Enrique IV (Clemente and Cayon 1586-1626)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Castle within a scalloped border
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: London (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Greater London Authority (Greater London Authority)
District: Greenwich (London Borough)
Parish or ward: Greenwich West (London Borough Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ3777
Four figure Latitude: 51.47538047
Four figure longitude: -0.02872387
1:25K map: TQ3777
1:10K map: TQ37NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Open fresh water
Specific landuse: Running water

References cited

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Audit data

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

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