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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-2B6EA7

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

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 1509
Date to: Circa AD 1526

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.52 g
Diameter: 14.18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 25th February 2017 - Friday 25th May 2018

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry VIII of England
Mint or issue place: Durham
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Penny: Henry VIII, 1509-1526 (N 1773 - 1778)
Obverse description: King enthroned holding orb and sceptre.
Reverse description: Long cross over a shield. DW either side of the shield. Hat below.
Reverse inscription: CIVI / TAS / DVR / [ ]
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine