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COIN
Unique ID: LEIC-4B1022
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Post medieval silver halfgroat of Henry VII, Canterbury mint, tun mm, 1493-99 (Spink 2211).
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1493
Date to: Circa AD 1499
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.12 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 22nd April 2018 - Tuesday 29th May 2018
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Half groat
Ruler/issuer: Henry VII of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Halfgroat: Henry VII, Facing bust issue, not further defined (N 1707 - 1717)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, double arched crown
Obverse inscription: POSVIDEVADIVTOREMMEV
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CITIVATS CANTOR
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Rushcliffe (District)
To be known as: Loughborough
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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