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COIN

Unique ID: BERK-CB9C28

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1485
Date to: Circa AD 1509

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 15.17 mm

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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 VII of England
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Henry VII, King enthroned obv. (N 1724 - 1731)
Obverse description: King seated with Regalia, single pillar to throne.
Obverse inscription: HEN RIC [DI REX] ANG CIVI TAS E[BO RACI]
Reverse description: Long cross with keys below shield.
Reverse inscription: CIVI TAS E[BO RACI]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair