Rights Holder: Durham County Council
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Unique ID: DUR-1C9082
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Silver groat of Elizabeth I, 1558-1603, very worn.
Evidence of reuse: Pierced
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1558
Date to: Circa AD 1603
Period of reuse: POST MEDIEVAL
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.38 mm
Weight: 0.8 g
Diameter: 20.59 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 2nd January 2011
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Groat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Groat: Elizabeth I, not further defined (N 1986, 2032)
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
No coin references available.
4 Figure: NZ2201
Four figure Latitude: 54.403992
Four figure longitude: -1.662602
1:25K map: NZ2201
1:10K map: NZ20SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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