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COIN
Unique ID: LVPL-878C3B
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A silver three-halfpence of Elizabeth I, (1558-1603).
Reverse: CIVITAS LONDON; square shield with 1575 above.
Initial Mark: Eglantine (AD1574-8).
North no. 2000.
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 1575
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.7 g
Diameter: 16.19 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st September 2014
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Three halfpence
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Threehalfpence: Elizabeth I, 1561-1582 (N 2000)
Obverse description: Crowned bust left with rose behind.
Obverse inscription: E D G ROSA SINE SPINA
Reverse description: Square shield with 1575 above.
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Initial mark: Eglantine.
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Dauntsey
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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