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COIN
Unique ID: LVPL-99DD22
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver threefarthings of Elizabeth I, (1558-1603).
Obverse: E D G ROSA SINE SPINA; crowned bust left, rose behind.
Reverse: CIVITAS LONDON; square shield on long cross fourchee.
IM: coronet (1567-1570).
AD1567-1568.
North no. 2002
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1567
Date to: Circa AD 1568
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.52 mm
Weight: 0.4 g
Diameter: 15.2 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st May 2012
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Three farthings
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Threefarthings: Elizabeth I, 1561-1582 (N 2002)
Obverse description: Crowned bust left, rose behind.
Obverse inscription: E D G ROSA SINE SPINA
Reverse description: Square shield on long cross fourchee.
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Initial mark: Coronet
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Bourne
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
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