Record ID: YORYM-D27598
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Treasure Case : 2019 T1039 Description: One silver twice pierced groat of possibly Edward VI (AD c. 1547-1553), dating to the first period 1547-9. The coin is extremely worn rendering the obverse and reverse unclear. The obverse legend reads EDW[-------]. The reverse depicts a long cross with a fragment of shield in one quadrant; the reverse legend reads POSVI DEVM [ADIVTOR MEVM]. The coin has been pierced twice, once at 1 o’clock and another at 7o’clock. The piercing at 1 o’clock has bro Mint of London. North Vol II, p121 n.1897. Dimensions: The coin is 28.…
Created on: Thursday 14th November 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 1st September 2020
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