Rights Holder: Leicestershire County Council
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Unique ID: LEIC-F71CF2
Object type certainty: Certain
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Post medieval silver sixpence of Elizabeth I, 1567, London, clipped.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1567
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 1.96 g
Diameter: 22 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Sixpence
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 crowned bust
Obverse inscription: ELIZABETH DG ANG FRA ET HIB REGINA
Reverse description: royal crest, quartered, with date 1567
Reverse inscription: POSVI DEVM ADIVTOREM MEVM
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4 Figure: SK8007
Four figure Latitude: 52.654837
Four figure longitude: -0.818792
1:25K map: SK8007
1:10K map: SK80NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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