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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-BA3EA5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1558
Date to: Circa AD 1603

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.25 mm
Weight: 0.97 g
Diameter: 17 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st September 2011 - Friday 30th September 2011

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Half groat
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Obverse description: left facing bust with two pellets behind
Obverse inscription: [E D G ROSA SINE SPINA]
Reverse description: royal crest and long cross
Reverse inscription: [CIVITAS LONDON]