LANCUM-37A698: Post-Medieval Coin: Halfgroat of Elizabeth I (obverse and reverse)

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COIN

Unique ID: LANCUM-37A698

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Silver struck/hammered medieval halfgroat of Elizabeth I (second issue, AD1567-70). Mint mark: coronet

North: 1999

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1567
Date to: Circa AD 1570

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.3 mm
Weight: 1.05 g
Diameter: 19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st December 2005

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfgroat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Obverse description: Crowned bust l. with rose behind head.
Obverse inscription: ELIZABETH DG ANGFRA ET HIB REGINA
Reverse description: Square shield with date above, on long cross fourchee dividing legend.
Reverse inscription: POSVI DEV AMIVTOREM MEV
Initial mark: coronet

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lancashire (County)
District: Ribble Valley (District)
To be known as: Clitheroe

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LANCUM
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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