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COIN

Unique ID: DOR-03168B

Object type certainty: Possibly
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: Exactly AD 1553
Date to: Exactly AD 1554

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.33 g
Diameter: 23.49 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCMS 017781

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Groat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Mary I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Groat: Mary, 1553-1554 (N 1960)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing left
Obverse inscription: [M]ARIA[D G ANG FRA Z HIB REGI]
Reverse description: Long cross over Royal shield
Reverse inscription: [VER]ITAS [TEM]PORIS FI[LIA]
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor