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COIN
Unique ID: HAMP-B9D95C
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
An exceedingly worn Post-Medieval probable halfgroat of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Tower mint, 1558-1603.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1558
Date to: Circa AD 1603
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.71 g
Diameter: 16 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Winchester Museums Entry Form No. 3459
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Halfgroat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Halfgroat: Elizabeth I, not further defined (N 1987, 1999, 2016, 2037)
Obverse description: Indiscernable
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Shield of Arms under long cross fourchée
Reverse inscription: [CIVI TAS] LON D[ON]
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Havant (District)
To be known as: Havant
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
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