WAW-AB36A0: Post Medieval coin: threepence of Elizabeth I (Obverse and reverse).

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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-AB36A0

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Post Medieval coin: threepence of Elizabeth I (1558 - 1603) minted in London between 1567 and 1570. Second Issue: North No. 1998.

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 1567
Date to: Exactly AD 1570

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.1 g
Diameter: 19.15 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 18th October 2012

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Threepence
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Threepence: Elizabeth I, 1561-1582 (N 1998)
Obverse description: Bust facing left with a rose behind.
Obverse inscription: ELIZABET[H D G A]NG [FR ET HIB RE]GINA
Reverse description: Plain shield , dated, but not clear.
Reverse inscription: Illegible due to wear.
Initial mark: Coronet
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Warwick (District)
Parish or ward: Beausale, Haseley, Honiley and Wroxall (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP2170
Four figure Latitude: 52.327695
Four figure longitude: -1.693279
1:25K map: SP2170
1:10K map: SP27SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: WAW
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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