Summary
Silver coin; Denomination: Penny
Durham Mint, Bishop Foxe
Henry VII (1485-1509)
King enthroned issue
Obverse Description
The King enthroned holding a sceptre and a globe; the legend largely illegable.
Reverse Description
A crowned shield quartered with the arms of England and France and dividing the letters DR, the shield is over a long cross which divides the legend, CIVITAS DVRHAM
Edge Description
Plain
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from Melbourne Branch of Royal Mint, 11 Jan 1978
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Date Issued
1494-1501 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
Durham (Mint), Durham, England, Great Britain
Bishop Foxe -
Denomination
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Series
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Material
Silver
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Axis
09
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
5 mm (Outside Diameter), 0.623 g (Weight)
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Shape
Off round
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References
[Book] North, J. J. 1963. English Hammered Coinage., p.85, no.1731 Pages