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Unique ID: LANCUM-AFC91B
Object type certainty: Certain
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A sovereign penny of Henry VII probably type 3 single pillar to throne dating to the 1490's [h]En[RIC DI] GRA REX [A]nG[L] is the ob legend and CIVI/[TAS//EBO/RACI is the rev. The diameter is 16mm and the weight 0.62g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1490
Date to: Exactly AD 1499
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.62 g
Diameter: 16 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 9th October 2017 - Monday 9th October 2017
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry VII - Henry VIII
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Penny: King enthroned, sovereign type, Henry VII or Henry VIII, not further defined
Obverse inscription: [h]En[RIC DI] GRA REX [A]nG[L]
Reverse inscription: CIVI/[TAS//EBO/RACI
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SD6733
Four figure Latitude: 53.7922584
Four figure longitude: -2.50241327
1:25K map: SD6733
1:10K map: SD63SE
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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