Rights Holder: Lincolnshire County Council
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Unique ID: LIN-21CC1C
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver penny of Elizabeth I, mint of London, struck 1558-1603.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1558
Date to: Circa AD 1603
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.4 g
Diameter: 14 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 2014
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Penny: Elizabeth I, not further defined (N 1988, 2001, 2017)
Obverse description: Illegible
Obverse inscription: E D G ROSA SINE SPINA
Reverse description: Long cross over royal shield
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Initial mark: Illegible
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
No references cited so far.