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COIN

Unique ID: KENT-51C81B

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: Exactly AD 1602
Date to: Exactly AD 1603

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 5.62 g
Diameter: 29.5 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
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, 1582-1603 (N 2014)
Obverse description: Crowned bust left
Obverse inscription: +ELIZABETH.D.G.ANG.FRA.ET.HIB.REGINA
Reverse description: Square shield of arms on long cross fourchee dividing the legend
Reverse inscription: +POSVI/DEV;AD/IVTORE/M;MEV;
Initial mark: 2
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine