Rights Holder: Sussex Archaeological Society
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Unique ID: SUSS-F2E416
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1547
Date to: Circa AD 1553
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.34 mm
Weight: 1.15 g
Diameter: 19.45 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st July 2004
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Halfgroat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Edward VI of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing.
Obverse inscription: EDWAR[--------------]
Reverse description: Long cross.
Reverse inscription: CIVI TAS CAN TOR (in the inner cirle)
[PO]SVI [DEV]M.AD[IVTOREM] MEVM (in outer cirle)- with saltire stops.
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
No references cited so far.
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Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
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Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
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Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
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