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Medieval Coin: Groat of Edward IV
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North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, 2013-11-25 16:09:07
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Medieval Coin: Groat of Edward IV
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English: Silver Coin. Groat of Edward IV, (1461-1470), light coinage of 1464-1470, Coventry mint.

Obverse description: Facing bare shouldered bust with tall bifoliate crown within a nine arched tressure, possibly with lis on some cusps; a trefoil or to right sexfoil either side of neck, large letter C on breast, mintmark sun (28). Saltire punctuation

Obverse inscription: EDWARDx(---)GLxZxFRANC

Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each angle, inscription in two orders.

Reverse inscription: outer: POSVI/DEV[--]/DIVTO[--]; inner: CIVI/TAS/ COVE/TRE

Diameter: 25.2mm, Weight: 3.03gms, die axis: 3
Depicted place (County of findspot) Leicestershire
Date between 1464 and 1470
date QS:P571,+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1464-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1470-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 586256
Old ref: NLM-4B7D64
Filename: NLM23954.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/447690
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/447690/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/586256
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