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COIN

Unique ID: BERK-DB5924

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Notes:

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1509
Date to: Exactly AD 1547

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.14 g
Diameter: 24.66 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 15th September 2017

Rally details.

This object was found at Detectival 2017

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Uncertain
Ruler/issuer: Henry VIII of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Silver: Henry VIII, not further defined
Obverse description: Within a border, a crowned bust angled right.
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Long cross and shield.
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine