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Unique ID: PUBLIC-A38A41
Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn and broken silver groat of Edward VI (1547-1553) in the name of Henry VIII minted c. 1547 - 1551. North 1871, Tower mint
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1547
Date to: Circa AD 1551
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.86 g
Diameter: 25.2 mm
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Primary material: Base Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Groat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Edward VI of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Groat: Edward VI, not further defined (N 1871 - 1876, 1897, 1898)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: HENRIC [... ] D [... ] AGL [... ] B REX
Reverse description: Long cross fourchee on a square shield dividing the legend.
Reverse inscription: POSUI D[...]D[..]ORE ME[... ]
Initial mark: Martlet
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.
Find number: PUBLIC-7F6D93
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
An incomplete silver groat of Edward VI (AD 1547-1553), issued in the name of Henry VIII dating c.AD 1550-1551. Tower (London) mint. Mintmar…
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Find number: DEV-A55442
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
A Post-Medieval silver groat of Edward VI (AD 1547-1553) in the name of Henry VIII, dating to AD 1550-1551. First coinage, martlet initial ma…
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Find number: ESS-3C083D
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
Silver groat of Edward VI (1547-1553) in the name of Henry VIII minted c. 1547 - 1551. North 1871, Tower mint.
Obverse is bust 6 of Henry…
Workflow: Awaiting validation