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Unique ID: BERK-9B1304
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Post Medieval silver halfgroat of Elizabeth I (1591-95). Dimensions: diameter 27.8mm; thickness 1.15mm; weight 4.23g
Notes:
Found during Weekend Wanderers Rally 1-2 Sep 2007
Current location of find: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1591
Date to: Exactly AD 1595
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.74 g
Diameter: 16.1 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 2nd September 2007
This object was found at Weekend Wanderers - Chain Hill (nr Wantage) 07
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Other reference: Tkt no. Or 242
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Halfgroat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Halfgroat: Elizabeth I, not further defined (N 1987, 1999, 2016, 2037)
Obverse inscription: EDG ROSA SINE SPINA
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
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Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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