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Unique ID: NLM-8B4DB1
Object type certainty: Certain
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Silver coin. Sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), dated 1570.
Obverse description: Bust left, rose behind head. Mintmark castle (71).
Obverse inscription: ELIZABETH:D'.G'.ANG'FR'.ET:HI'.REGINA
Reverse description: Shield with Arms of England and France, long cross, date over shield.
Reverse inscription: POSVI/DEV'.AD/IVTORE/M:MEV:
Diameter: 26.1mm, Weight: 2.76gms, die axis: 2
Inscription:
obv:ELIZABETH:D’.G’.ANG’FR’.ET:HI’.REGINA rev: POSVI/DEV’.AD/IVTORE/M:MEV:
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1570
Date to: Exactly AD 1570
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.76 g
Diameter: 26.1 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 3rd July 2012
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Other reference: NLM20748a
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Sixpence
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Sixpence: Elizabeth I, 1561-1582 (N 1997)
Obverse description: Bust left, rose behind head.
Obverse inscription: ELIZABETH:D’.G’.ANG’FR’.ET:HI’.REGINA
Reverse description: Shield with Arms of England and France, long cross, date over shield
Reverse inscription: POSVI/DEV’.AD/IVTORE/M:MEV:
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.
Find number: NLM-E71EA7
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
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Obverse description: Bust left, of int…
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Find number: NLM-A9E793
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
Silver coin. Sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), dated 1572.
Obverse description: Bust left, rose behind head. Mintmark ermine ( 77) fo…
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Find number: NLM-1C3723
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
Silver
Coin. Sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), third issue, dated 1572.
Obverse description: Bust left, rose behind head.
Obverse…
Workflow: Awaiting validation