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COIN
Unique ID: NMGW-8FA29A
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Post Medieval silver coin
Elizabeth I (1558-1603) sixpence, London
Privy mark: (Tun) and dated 1592
1.22g, heavily worn and chipped ('recoinage' clipping, c. 1696)
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1592
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.22 g
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NMWPA 2013.60.7
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Sixpence
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Sixpence: Elizabeth I, 1582-1602 (N 2015)
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Wales (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Pembrokeshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Pembrokeshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: St. Mary Out Liberty (Community)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SN1100
Four figure Latitude: 51.666905
Four figure longitude: -4.73439351
1:25K map: SN1100
1:10K map: SN10SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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