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Unique ID: NMS-478730
Object type certainty: Certain
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Medieval silver groat of Edward IV dating to the period 1464 - 1470 (first reign). Light coinage. Mint of London. See North, Vol. II, p. 70, no. 1577.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1464
Date to: Exactly AD 1470
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.4 g
Diameter: 24.7 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st September 2016 - Thursday 29th September 2016
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SMR reference number: 61413
Other reference: IND29092016JS
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Groat
Ruler/issuer: Edward IV of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Groat: Edward IV, First reign, Light coinage (N 1562 - 1583)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, trefoils by neck and on cusps of arched tressure
Obverse inscription: EDWARD DI GRA REX [ANGL ...]
Reverse description: Long cross pattee, three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: POSVI / DEVM A/[DIVT]OR/E MEVM// CIVI/TAS /LON/DON
Initial mark: Long cross fitchee
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
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Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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