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Unique ID: SF-FB9E9F
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver sixpence of Elizabeth I, dated on the coin to 15[6?]9. As North, 1975: no 1997.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1569
Date to: Circa AD 1569
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.07 g
Diameter: 24.74 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st September 2014
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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, 1561-1582 (N 1997)
Obverse description: Crowned bust left within an inner circle
Obverse inscription: ELIZABETH:D:G:ANG[]REGINA
Reverse description: Square shield over a long cross fourchee that divides the legend, the date 15/[6?]9 above
Reverse inscription: POSVI/DEV.AD/IVTORE/M.MEV:
Initial mark: Coronet?
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
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