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COIN

Unique ID: LANCUM-DF3D8D

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver halfgroat of Henry VIII of the second coinage minted at Canterbury under Archbishop William Warham with the initial mark a cross hEnRIC VIII D G R AGL Z FR is the ob legend and CIVI/TAS/CAn/TOR is the rev, date is 1526-34. The diameter is 18mm and the weight 1.30g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1526
Date to: Exactly AD 1534

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.3 g
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 5th July 2018 - Tuesday 5th June 2018

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfgroat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Henry VIII of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Halfgroat: Henry VIII, 1526-1544 (N 1800 - 1807)
Obverse inscription: hEnRIC VIII D G R AGL Z FR
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/CAn/TOR
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
Parish or ward: Great Hale (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF1442
Four figure Latitude: 52.96325785
Four figure longitude: -0.30417617
1:25K map: TF1442
1:10K map: TF14SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Minimal cultivation

References cited

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Recording Institution: LANCUM
Created: 3 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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