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COIN

Unique ID: DOR-1F1481

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1490
Date to: Circa AD 1507

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Weight: 2.9 g
Diameter: 24.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 10th September 2011

Rally details.

This object was found at Norden 2011

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: FRS/54

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Groat
Ruler/issuer: Henry VII of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Groat: Henry VII, Facing bust issue, Class 3 (N 1705)
Obverse description: Bust facing, double arched crown, outer arch jewelled, inner arch plain.
Obverse inscription: HENRIC DEI GRA REX [- - - ]A
Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each quadrant.
Reverse inscription: POSVI/DEV A/[DIVTOR/ - - -]DEV //CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Initial mark: Anchor or crosslet
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine