DENO-B2BFBD: Post-medieval coin: possible groat or threepence of uncertain monarch

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COIN

Unique ID: DENO-B2BFBD

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A probably post-medieval silver possible groat or threepence of an uncertain monarch. Uncertain initial mark, uncertain mint (probably AD 1547-1649). The coin appears to have a double bend, so that it forms an S-shape. Double bends are associated with love tokens or lucky coins.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1547
Date to: Circa AD 1649

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.58 g
Diameter: 18.45 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 15th August 2015

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Derby E8330 15

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Ruler/issuer: Henry VII - Charles I
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Obverse description: Indiscernible
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Indiscernible
Reverse inscription: Illegible

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Derbyshire (County)
District: High Peak (District)
Parish or ward: Wormhill (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK1274
Four figure Latitude: 53.26286536
Four figure longitude: -1.82156013
1:25K map: SK1274
1:10K map: SK17SW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
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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Recording Institution: DENO
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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