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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-C98D23

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

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 1553
Date to: Circa AD 1554

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.72 g
Diameter: 23.58 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 31st May 2017 - Wednesday 31st May 2017

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Groat
Ruler/issuer: Mary I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Groat: Mary, 1553-1554 (N 1960)
Obverse description: Bust facing left.
Obverse inscription: MARIA D G ANG FRA Z HIB REGI
Reverse description: Long cross over a shield.
Reverse inscription: [VERITA] / [S TEMP] / PORIS / FILIA
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor