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Unique ID: NARC-34B3A7
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver post-medieval three-halfpence of Elizabeth I, North number 2000, minted in London in 1575.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1575
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.9 mm
Weight: 0.7 g
Diameter: 16.12 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 2010 - Sunday 31st January 2010
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Threehalfpence: Elizabeth I, 1561-1582 (N 2000)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing left with rose behind
Obverse inscription: E D G ROSA SINE SPINA
Reverse description: Square shield with date above, on long cross fourchee dividing the legend
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/ LON/DON
Initial mark: Eglantine
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
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