Rights Holder: Birmingham Museums Trust
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Unique ID: WAW-74C2AA
Object type certainty: Certain
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Medieval coin: penny of Henry VII (1485-1509) minted in Durham by Bishop Richard Fox (1494-1501) between AD 1494 and 1501. North No. 1731.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1494
Date to: Exactly AD 1501
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.35 g
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st February 2018 - Wednesday 28th February 2018
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Fragment
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry VII of England
Mint or issue place: Durham
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Henry VII, King enthroned obv. (N 1724 - 1731)
Obverse description: King enthroned holding orb and sceptre.
Obverse inscription: Illegible due to wear.
Reverse description: Shield with a mitre above and D to the right.
Reverse inscription: CIVI / [ ]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP3760
Four figure Latitude: 52.23695467
Four figure longitude: -1.45960638
1:25K map: SP3760
1:10K map: SP36SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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