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COIN

Unique ID: LANCUM-67B5D1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver sixpence of Elizabeth I dating to 1565AD with the IM a rose. ELIZABETH D G ANG FRA ET HIB REGINA is the ob legend and [PO]SVI/DEV AD/IVTORE/M MEV is the rev legend. The diameter is 24mm and the weight 2.27g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1565
Date to: Exactly AD 1565

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.27 g
Diameter: 24 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 10th September 2018 - Monday 10th September 2018

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sixpence
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Sixpence: Elizabeth I, not further defined (N 1997, 2015, 2024 - 2031)
Obverse inscription: ELIZABETH D G ANG FRA ET HIB REGINA
Reverse inscription: [PO]SVI/DEV AD/IVTORE/M
Initial mark: rose
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Craven (District)
Parish or ward: Broughton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SD9451
Four figure Latitude: 53.95505688
Four figure longitude: -2.09292042
1:25K map: SD9451
1:10K map: SD95SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Minimal cultivation

References cited

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Recording Institution: LANCUM
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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