COIN

Unique ID: NARC-FFBC16

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

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Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: AD 1578
Date to: AD 1579

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 0.8 mm
Weight: 1.3 g
Diameter: 18.4 mm
Quantity: 1

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 3rd September 2006

Personal details

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Recorded by: Dr Steven Ashby - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Dr Steven Ashby - [view all attributed records]

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Threepence [ scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England [ scope notes | view all attributed records]
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660 [ scope notes | view all attributed records]
Obverse description: Crowned bust, left, with rose behind head.
Obverse inscription: [ELIZABETH.D.G].ANG.FR.ET.HI[B.REGINA]
Reverse description: Shield on long cross fourchee. 157[-] above shield.
Reverse inscription: [POSUI.DEU.AD]/IVTORE/M.MEV
Reverse mintmark: Plain cross.
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine [ scope notes | view all attributed records]

Adjacent Domesday Book places

• Welton
• Thrupp [Grounds]
• Norton

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