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COIN
Unique ID: SUR-8289D2
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A post medieval threepence of Elizabeth I dated 1573. Mintmark: Eglantine.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1573
Date to: Circa AD 1573
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.43 g
Diameter: 18.9 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: B14-738
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 inscription: ELIZABETH DG ANG FR ET HI REGINA
Reverse inscription: POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM MEV
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: South Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Shiplake (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SU7678
Four figure Latitude: 51.49584317
Four figure longitude: -0.90660893
1:25K map: SU7678
1:10K map: SU77NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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