NLM-449BA0: Post-Medieval Coin: Three Halfpence of Elizabeth I

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-449BA0

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

: Silver

Coin, possibly Three Halfpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), possibly issue of 1561-1577; edge torn with part missing.

Obverse description: Bust left, possibly three pellets behind head.

Obverse inscription: E.D.G.ROSA.SINE.SP(INA)

Reverse description: Shield of Arms of England and France with long cross.

Reverse inscription: (CIVI)/TAS/LON/DON

Diameter: 16.4mm, Weight: 0.59gms, die axis: probably 12.

Class: possibly Three Halfpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603)
Inscription: obv: E.D.G.ROSA.SINE.SP(INA) rev: (CIVI)/TAS/LON/DON

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 1561
Date to: Circa AD 1577

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.59 g
Diameter: 16.4 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 11th June 2012

Personal details

Found by: This information is restricted for your login.
Recorded by: Mr Martin Foreman
Identified by: Mr Martin Foreman

Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM20418a

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Three halfpence
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Threehalfpence: Elizabeth I, 1561-1582 (N 2000)
Obverse description: Bust left, possibly three pellets behind head
Obverse inscription: E.D.G.ROSA.SINE.SP(INA)
Reverse description: Shield of Arms of England and France with long cross
Reverse inscription: (CIVI)/TAS/LON/DON
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: Muckton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF3781
Four figure Latitude: 53.308228
Four figure longitude: 0.054689
1:25K map: TF3781
1:10K map: TF38SE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 10 months ago

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