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COIN
Unique ID: KENT661
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Notes:
report prepared for Maidstone Museum after studying the coins, 23.9.1998
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Donated to a museum
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1566
Date to: AD 1566
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 12th September 1998
Personal details
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Uncertain
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Obverse description: bust l., rose behind
Obverse inscription: ELIZABETH D G ANG FRA ET HIB REGINA
Reverse description: square shield with long cross, date above
Reverse inscription: POSUI DEU ADIUTOREM MEU
Coin references
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Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Maidstone (District)
To be known as: KENT HOLLINGBOURNE
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North, J.J. | 1991 | English Hammered Coinage: Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 | London | Spink and Son Ltd | p. 135 | no. 1998 |
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