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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-506172

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A worn Post-Medieval silver groat of Elizabeth I (1558 - 1603), first coinage and cross crosslet initial mark dating to 1560 - 1561. Mint of London. As North (1991) Volume 2, p 133 no 1986.

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 1560
Date to: Circa AD 1561

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.4 mm
Weight: 1.7 g
Diameter: 22.5 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Groat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Groat: Elizabeth I, 1558-1561 (N 1986)
Initial mark: Cross crosslet
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Surrey (County)
District: Waverley (District)
Parish or ward: Frensham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU8341
Four figure Latitude: 51.16223803
Four figure longitude: -0.81440397
1:25K map: SU8341
1:10K map: SU84SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
North, J.J.	1991	English Hammered Coinage: Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662	London	Spink and Son Ltd

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 6 months ago
Updated: 6 months ago

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