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Unique ID: PUBLIC-4A7061
Object type certainty: Certain
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Post Medieval silver sixpence of Elizabeth I, second issue, coronet initial mark, dated 1569 AD on coin. North: 1997.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1569
Date to: Exactly AD 1569
Quantity: 1
Diameter: 24 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 15th May 2011
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Sixpence
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Sixpence: Elizabeth I, 1561-1582 (N 1997)
Obverse description: Probably crowned bust facing left, image very worn
Obverse inscription: ELIZABETH D:G ANG FR:ET. H[IB] REGINA
Reverse description: Square topped shield with 1569 above over long cross fourchee dividing legend
Reverse inscription: P[OSVI]/DEV:AD/IVTORE/M.MEV
Initial mark: Coronet
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SO7325
Four figure Latitude: 51.92286
Four figure longitude: -2.394019
1:25K map: SO7325
1:10K map: SO72NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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