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COIN

Unique ID: KENT-6274F8

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

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 1591
Date to: Circa AD 1594

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 6 g
Diameter: 29.1 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Shilling
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Shilling: Elizabeth I, not further defined (N 1985, 2014, 2022, 2023)
Obverse description: Crowned bust, left
Obverse inscription: +ELIZAB;D;G;ANG;FR;E[T H]IB;REGINA
Reverse description: Square shield of arms on long cross fourchee dividing the legend
Reverse inscription: +POSVI/DEV;AD/IVTORE/M.MEV;
Initial mark: Tun
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock