COIN
Unique ID: ESS-C87AA1
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation 
Post Medieval silver coin: halfpenny of Elizabeth I, dating 1583-1603 AD, North 2018.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1583
Date to: Circa AD 1603
Dimensions and weight
Weight: 0.2 g
Diameter: 10.14 mm
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 2nd December 2011
Personal details
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Recorded by: Laura
McLean
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Identified by: Laura
McLean - [view all attributed records]
Other reference numbers
Other reference: Colchester OEF 6819
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Coin data (numismatics)
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England [
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Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660 [
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Type: Halfpenny: Elizabeth I, 1582-1603 (N 2018) [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Obverse description: Portcullis
Reverse description: Cross with three pellets in each angle
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Spatial metadata
Region: East
County: Essex
District: Colchester
Parish: Copford
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TL9223
Four figure Latitude: 51.872516 Four figure longitude: 0.787631
1:25K map: TL9223
1:10K map: TL92SW
WOEID: 26345797
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
Discovery metadata
Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land[scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined[scope notes]
Adjacent Domesday Book places
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Audit data
Created:
Monday 5th December 2011
Updated: Wednesday 14th December 2011
