SUR-EACFF5: Post medieval coin: Groat of Elizabeth I

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-EACFF5

Object type certainty: Certain
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A groat of Elizabeth I, AD1559-1561

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1559
Date to: Circa AD 1561

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.86 g
Diameter: 22.57 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st October 2011 - Monday 31st October 2011

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 11-1748

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

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, 1558-1561 (N 1986)
Obverse inscription: ELIZABETH DG ANG FR ET HIB REGINA
Reverse inscription: POSVI DEVM ADIVTOREM MEV
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Surrey (County)
District: Mole Valley (District)
Parish or ward: Betchworth (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ2149
Four figure Latitude: 51.227374
Four figure longitude: -0.2685
1:25K map: TQ2149
1:10K map: TQ24NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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