Modern coin – HCR38853

Obverse

Inscription:

[ ]IE SPIA

Design:

Crowned bust, facing; T W either side of hair

Reverse

Inscription:

CIVI TAS EBO RACI

Design:

Long cross dividing the inscription; three pellets in each angle

Information

Category

English silver coin

Period

Modern

Group

Authority

England: kingdom

Person

Henry VIII, king of England, 1509-1547, Thomas Wolsey, Archbishop of York, Bishop of Durham, 1514-1530

Reign

Henry VIII of England, 1509-1547

Dating

1526-1530

Mint

York (stated mint)

Denomination

Halfpenny

Metal

silver

Technique

struck

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

0.31

Axis

Diameter (mm)

10.7

Acquisition method

purchase ('bought')

Acquisition collection reference

Rogers no 1224.

Acquisition date

19/7/2007

Source

Rogers

double struck

Reference

North, J. J. - 1991 - English Hammered Coinage vol. 2 : 1818

Reference

Withers - 2004, Small Silver : type 1

Contributors to this coin record

jnaylor