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15th century Henry VII silver coin unearthed in Newfoundland (www.theglobeandmail.com)

by What a Find November 13, 2021, 4:25 pm

The Henry VII half groat, or two-penny piece, minted in Canterbury, England, between 1493 and 1499 could be the oldest English coin ever found in Canada

15th century Canada silver coins

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15th century Henry VII silver coin unearthed in Newfoundland (www.theglobeandmail.com)

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