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COIN

Unique ID: OXON-402F12

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

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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: 2.6 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: OXPAS2019.479

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfgroat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Henry VIII of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Groat: Henry VIII, 1509-1526 (N 1762)
Obverse description: Crowned bust, right facing profile
Obverse inscription: HENRIC VIII DI GRA REX ANGL Z F
Reverse description: Square topped royal shield over a long cross fourchee
Reverse inscription: POSVI DEV ADIVTORE MEV
Initial mark: Portcullis
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine