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Unique ID: SF-30E315Z
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver sixpence of Elizabeth I, dated on the coin to 1568 AD. As North, 1975: no. 1997.
Notes:
Formerly known as SF-30E315, which was a duplicate ID caused by system error.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1568
Date to: Circa AD 1568
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.43 g
Diameter: 24.03 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st September 2012
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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: Crowned bust left, rose behind head, within an inner circle
Obverse inscription: +ELIZABETH'D'G'REX'ANG'FR:ET:HI'REGINA
Reverse description: Square shield over a long cross fourchee that divides the legend, the date 15/68 above, all within an inner circle
Reverse inscription: POSVI/DEV.AD/IVTORE/M.MEV.
Initial mark: Coronet
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
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