Rights Holder: Derby Museums Trust
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Unique ID: DENO-EF4A38
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1567
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.78 g
Diameter: 26.42 mm
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Other reference: Derby Museum entry no. 4687
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Denomination: Sixpence
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Obverse description: Crowned bust of queen facing left, rose behind.
Obverse inscription: ELIZABETH D G ANG FR ET HI REGINA
Reverse description: Square shield on long cross fourchee, date above shield.
Reverse inscription: POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM MEV / 1567
Initial mark: Coronet
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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