Record ID: LON-0BE975 - POST MEDIEVAL coin

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Unique ID: LON-0BE975

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of Post medieval coin: Penny of Elizabeth I

A post medieval silver penny of Elizabeth I dating to 1567 AD (North 2001). It measures 14.2mm (diameter) x 0.5mm (thickness) and weighs 0.51g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1558
Date to: Circa AD 1603

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 0.51 g
Diameter: 14.2 mm
Quantity: 1

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)

Denomination: Penny [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: London (Tower) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660 [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: Penny: Elizabeth I, 1561-1582 (N 2001) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Crowned bust left
Obverse inscription: (Coronet)[E D G] ROSA SINE SPINA
Reverse description: Square shield on long cross fourchee dividing the legend
Reverse inscription: (Coronet) CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Initial mark: Coronet
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

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Spatial data

Region: South East And London
County: Greater London
District: Tower Hamlets
Parish: Tower Hamlets

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TQ3380
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: GPS (From FLO)
Grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Open fresh water [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Running water [scope notes]

Personal details

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Recorded by: Miss Kath Creed - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Miss Kath Creed - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Mr Robert Webley - [view all attributed records]

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