Rights Holder: Surrey County Council
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Unique ID: SUR-820301
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver halfgroat of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), tun initial mark, dating to 1591-1594. As North (1991), p137 number 2016.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1591
Date to: Circa AD 1594
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.6 mm
Weight: 1.06 g
Diameter: 17.3 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 12th August 2021
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Halfgroat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Halfgroat: Elizabeth I, 1582-1603 (N 2016)
Initial mark: tun
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU7724
Four figure Latitude: 51.01023826
Four figure longitude: -0.90380993
1:25K map: SU7724
1:10K map: SU72SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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