Record ID: WREX-E5007C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete silver groat of Henry VIII (1509-1547AD) third coinage, third bust, London (Tower) mint, dating 1544-1547. Obverse has crowned bust right and the legend […]DI GRA AG[…] Reverse has a squared shield on long cross fourchée, dividing the legend, POSVI […] Measurements: Diameter: 21.2mm; thickness: 0.5mm; weight: 1.14g; die axis 4
Created on: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WREX-9F88D4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver groat of Henry VIII of the third debased coinage with the first bust, initial mark is illegible but will be a lis, London mint. Dating 1544-47. Obverse has the crowned bearded bust of the king facing and the legend [hENRIC 8 D G AGL F]RA Z HIB REX. The reverse has a squared shield over a long cross fourchee dividing the legend [P]OSV[I/DEVM AD/IVTOR/E MEV]. Part of the edge of the coin has been bent. Diameter: 24.8mm; weight: 1.9g
Created on: Wednesday 3rd May 2017
Last updated: Thursday 4th May 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Oswestry', grid reference and parish protected.