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COIN

Unique ID: NARC-530B83

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1485
Date to: Circa AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 13.23 mm
Width: 9.9 mm
Thickness: 0.59 mm
Weight: 0.3 g

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry VII - Henry VIII
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Halfpenny or farthing, Facing bust issue of Henry VII or Henry VIII
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: HE[nRIC DEI GRA REX AnG]
Reverse description: Long cross reverse with three pellets in each quadrant, one pellet in one quadrant, quatrefoil at centre
Reverse inscription: [CIVI/TAS/EBO/RACI]
Initial mark: Rose/?
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair