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COIN
Unique ID: HAMP-228479
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A bent post medieval silver three-halfpence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603), eglantine initial mark and dated to AD 1574. Tower mint. As North (1991) no. 2000.
Notes:
Recorded from details emailed by the finder.
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 1574
Date to: Circa AD 1574
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.8 g
Diameter: 17 mm
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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)
Initial mark: Eglantine
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Basingstoke and Deane (District)
Parish or ward: Newnham (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SU6953
Four figure Latitude: 51.27198203
Four figure longitude: -1.01227635
1:25K map: SU6953
1:10K map: SU65SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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