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COIN

Unique ID: SF-2C8438

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A silver three-halfpence of Elizabeth I, dated to 1575 AD. As North, 1975: no. 2000.

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1575
Date to: Circa AD 1575

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.74 g
Diameter: 16.29 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 2010

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Three halfpence
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Threehalfpence: Elizabeth I, 1561-1582 (N 2000)
Obverse description: Crowned bust left within an inner circle, rose behind head
Obverse inscription: E.D.G.ROSA.SINE.SPINA
Reverse description: Long cross fourchee that divides the legend over a square shield within an inner circle, surmounted by the date 15/75
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Initial mark: Eglantine
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Forest Heath (District)
To be known as: Worlington

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
North, J.J. 1991 English Hammered Coinage: Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 London Spink and Son Ltd 2000

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SF
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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