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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-1BBAB3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

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Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1600

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Weight: 1 g
Diameter: 16 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

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 description: Left facing bust with two pellets underneath crown
Obverse inscription: EDROSASINESPINA
Reverse description: long cross and shield
Reverse inscription: CIVITASLONDON
Initial mark: KEY ON OBVERSE AND CYPHER ON REVERSE
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine