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COIN
Unique ID: ESS-354030
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A very worn, silver Post Medieval penny of Tudor ruler (Henry VIII - Elizabeth I), minted at London, 1509-1603 AD.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1509
Date to: Circa AD 1603
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 0.69 g
Diameter: 16.8 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 24th September 2013 - Tuesday 26th November 2013
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: CIMS OEF 7522
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Obverse description: Illegible
Obverse inscription: [...] ROSE SINE [SPINA]
Reverse description: Long cross fourchee over shield, dividing legend
Reverse inscription: CIV[I/TAS]/LON/[DON]
Initial mark: tun
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Essex (County)
District: Uttlesford (District)
To be known as: White Roothing
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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