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Unique ID: ESS-57D903
Object type certainty: Certain
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Silver Post Medieval halfpenny of Elizabeth I (1558-1603 AD), minted at London, crescent initial mark, third issue, 1587-90 AD. North (1991, pg.137), no. 2018.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1587
Date to: Circa AD 1590
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.1 mm
Weight: 0.31 g
Diameter: 10.1 mm
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Other reference: CIMS OEF 7742
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Halfpenny (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Halfpenny: Elizabeth I, 1582-1603 (N 2018)
Obverse description: Portcullis
Obverse inscription: none
Reverse description: Cross, three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: none
Initial mark: Crescent
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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