LVPL-A06DF2: Post medieval coin: penny, three halfpence or a halfgroat of Elizabeth I

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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-A06DF2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A worn post medieval silver coin, probably of Elizabeth I (1558-1603). Either a penny, three halfpence or a halfgroat. Obverse and reverse extremely worn.

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 1558
Date to: Circa AD 1603

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.54 g
Diameter: 11.8 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st June 2020 - Tuesday 30th June 2020

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Uncertain
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: [...]
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: [...]
Reverse inscription: [...]
Initial mark: Uncertain
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
District: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Moulton

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LVPL
Created: 2 years ago
Updated: 2 years ago

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