LEIC-2E91F5: Post medieval silver coin

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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-2E91F5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Post Medieval silver sixpence of Elizabeth I, 1565, London.

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1565

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 2.56 g
Diameter: 26 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 10th August 2008

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sixpence
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Obverse description: left facing crowned bust with rose behind
Obverse inscription: ELIZABETHDGANGFRAETHIBREGINA
Reverse description: Royal crest quartered by long cross
Reverse inscription: POSVIDEVADIVTOREMMEV
Initial mark: Pheon
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Melton (District)
Parish or ward: Hoby with Rotherby (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK6617
Four figure Latitude: 52.746601
Four figure longitude: -1.023715
1:25K map: SK6617
1:10K map: SK61NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LEIC
Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 2 years ago

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