Rights Holder: Northamptonshire County Council
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Unique ID: NARC-3597F1
Object type certainty: Certain
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Silver hammered penny of Elizabeth I. Very worn.
Obverse: crowned bust left. E.D.G.ROSA.SINE.SPINA
Reverse: sheild. CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1558
Date to: Circa AD 1603
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.84 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 16th February 2011
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Penny: Elizabeth I, not further defined (N 1988, 2001, 2017)
Obverse description: crowned head right
Obverse inscription: E.D.G.ROSA.SINE.SPINA
Reverse description: sheild
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP7156
Four figure Latitude: 52.197671
Four figure longitude: -0.962629
1:25K map: SP7156
1:10K map: SP75NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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