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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-6B755A
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver coin. Possibly a worn three halfpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), possibly third issue of 1561-1577
Obverse description: bust left.
Obverse inscription: ELIZ[--]INA
Reverse description: long cross, shield of Arms.
Reverse inscription: [--]IVTORE[--]
Diameter: 15.8mm, Weight: 0.58gms, die axis: possibly 6
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1561
Date to: Exactly AD 1577
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.58 g
Diameter: 15.8 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 9th December 2021
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM48930
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Three halfpence
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Threehalfpence: Elizabeth I, 1561-1582 (N 2000)
Obverse description: bust left.
Obverse inscription: ELIZ[--]INA
Reverse description: long cross, shield of Arms.
Reverse inscription: [--]IVTORE[--]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Ulceby
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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