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COIN

Unique ID: SWYOR-335FB5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1530
Date to: Exactly AD 1544

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.56 mm
Weight: 0.61 g
Diameter: 14.51 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 2nd February 2019 - Saturday 2nd February 2019

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS 3391

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, 1526-1544 (N 1808 - 1814)
Obverse description: Sovereign seated facing forwards
Obverse inscription: [h D G ROSA S]IE SPIA
Reverse description: C and D either side of a square topped shield over a long cross fourchee
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS [DVR]RAM
Initial mark: radiant star
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine