DENO-993C55: Medieval coin: groat of Henry VII

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COIN

Unique ID: DENO-993C55

Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver groat of Henry VII (1485-1509). Pheon initial mark, London (Tower) mint (1507-1509; Profile issue; North 1747).

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1507
Date to: Exactly AD 1509

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.9 mm
Weight: 2.99 g
Diameter: 27.9 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 12th November 2017

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Derby E8711

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Groat
Ruler/issuer: Henry VII of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Groat: Henry VII, profile issue, 1489-1509 (N 1743 - 1747)
Obverse description: Crowned bust right, with triple band.
Obverse inscription: HENRIC VII DI GRA REX AGL Z F
Reverse description: Royal shield over cross fourchee which divides the legends.
Reverse inscription: POSVI / DEV A/DIVTOR/E MEV/
Initial mark: Pheon
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

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: SK1374
Four figure Latitude: 53.26284202
Four figure longitude: -1.80656862
1:25K map: SK1374
1:10K map: SK17SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
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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Audit data

Recording Institution: DENO
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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