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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-5887B0

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), coronet initial mark dating to 1567-1570. Obverse: crowned bust left with rose behind. Reverse: long cross fourchee over royal shield, date of 1569 above. As North (1991), p134, number 1997.

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Recorded from details emailed by the finder.

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 1569
Date to: Circa AD 1569

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.9 g
Diameter: 25 mm

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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
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Sixpence: Elizabeth I, 1561-1582 (N 1997)
Initial mark: Coronet
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Codford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST9942
Four figure Latitude: 51.17723426
Four figure longitude: -2.0156858
1:25K map: ST9942
1:10K map: ST94SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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