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COIN
Unique ID: NMS-FC1DC5
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver halfgroat of Elizabeth I, Tower, hand initial mark, North 2016, 1589-1592
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1589
Date to: Exactly AD 1592
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st August 2012 - Wednesday 1st August 2012
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 53033
Other reference: SC042013
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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)
Initial mark: Hand
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Langley with Hardley (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TG3801
Four figure Latitude: 52.55476
Four figure longitude: 1.509428
1:25K map: TG3801
1:10K map: TG30SE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
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