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Unique ID: SUR-08D189
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver shilling of Elizabeth I, third issue of 1583-1603 with initial mark of crescent (1587-1590) overstruck on an earlier escallop (1584-1587). London Tower mint. As North 2014.
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Recorded from details emailed by the finder.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1584
Date to: Circa AD 1590
Quantity: 1
Weight: 5.1 g
Diameter: 31 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 14th June 2022
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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 inscription: ELIZAB D G ANG FR ET HIB REGI
Reverse inscription: POSVI/DEV AD/IVTORE/M MEV:
Initial mark: Escallop overstruck by crescent.
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TQ2475
Four figure Latitude: 51.46040223
Four figure longitude: -0.21650964
1:25K map: TQ2475
1:10K map: TQ27NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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