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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-F470AC

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1380
Date to: Circa AD 1381

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 28 mm
Weight: 4.5 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st October 2017 - Wednesday 18th October 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: Richard II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Groat: Richard II (N 1320 - 1321)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing.
Obverse inscription: [+RICARD DEI] GRA RE[X ANGL Z FRA]nC
Reverse description: Long cross dividing legends, three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON +[POSVI/DEVm ADIVTOR/E]m mEV
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine