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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-2531C5

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 1567
Date to: Circa AD 1570

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.25 mm
Weight: 0.58 g
Diameter: 15 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st September 2011

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny or halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Penny: Elizabeth I, 1561-1582 (N 2001)
Obverse description: Bust of queen facing left.
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Shield with arms with lions and fleurs-de-lis, long cross behind.
Reverse inscription: [...]
Initial mark: [...]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair