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COIN

Unique ID: NCL-3FA273

Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver halfgroat of Elizabeth I, third coinage, dating 1583-1585.

North no 2016.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1583
Date to: Circa AD 1585

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.64 mm
Weight: 0.8 g
Diameter: 15.98 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 4th December 2012 - Tuesday 26th February 2013

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfgroat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Halfgroat: Elizabeth I, 1582-1603 (N 2016)
Obverse description: crowed bust left, two pellets behind head
Obverse inscription: [...] SINE SPINA
Reverse description: longcross over arms of England
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Initial mark: A
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Hambleton (District)
Parish or ward: Sowerby (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE4181
Four figure Latitude: 54.223087
Four figure longitude: -1.372666
1:25K map: SE4181
1:10K map: SE48SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NCL
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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