HAMP-3E1025: Late medieval coin : groat of Edward IV (second reign)

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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-3E1025

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A late medieval groat of Edward IV, second reign (1471-83), standard type 'F' with trefoils on the cusps of the tressure, pierced cross and pellet initial mark (the pellet in quarter 2 on the obverse and quarter 3 on the reverse), type XIX. Mint of London, dating to 1471-83.
Reference: North 1631 (XIX).

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1471
Date to: Circa AD 1483

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.43 g
Diameter: 25.5 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Hampshire Cultural Trust Object Entry Form WINCM 672

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Groat
Ruler/issuer: Edward IV of England (second reign)
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Groat: Edward IV, Second reign (N 1631 - 1633)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing within nine-arched tressure; trefoils on cusps.
Obverse inscription: EDWARD'xDIxGRA'xREXxANGL'[Z]FRANC (with cross saltire stops)
Reverse description: Long cross dividing the legends, three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: POSVI(rosette) / DEVM:A / DIVTOR / E'MEVM // CIVI / TAS / LON / DON [with double saltire stop]
Initial mark: Pierced cross and pellet.
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: East Hampshire (District)
Parish or ward: East Meon (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU6821
Four figure Latitude: 50.9843981
Four figure longitude: -1.03263671
1:25K map: SU6821
1:10K map: SU62SE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
North, J.J.	1960	English Hammered Coinage: Vol 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662	London	Spink and Son		1631

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Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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