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COIN
Unique ID: YORYM-54F44D
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A worn silver coin of uncertain denomination probably of Post-Medieval date, c.AD 1485 - 1660. The coin is worn smooth on both faces though is stamped on one side with the initials PC topped by a left facing fish. Probably reused as a love token.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1485
Date to: Circa AD 1660
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.2 g
Diameter: 19.5 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: YMT : E05711
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Uncertain
Ruler/issuer: Henry VII - Charles I
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Silver coin of Henry VII to Charles I, rev. coat of arms
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Bridlington (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TA1768
Four figure Latitude: 54.09460934
Four figure longitude: -0.2124881
1:25K map: TA1768
1:10K map: TA16NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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