NLM-ABDDAC: Post-Medieval Coin: Threehalfpence or Halfgroat of Elizabeth I

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-ABDDAC

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Silver Coin. Possibly a halfgroat or threehalfpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), possibly third issue of 1561-1577, possibly lightly clipped and certainly worn.

Obverse description: Worn smooth with legend unclear, inner circle.

Reverse description: Shield of Arms of England and France, long cross.

Reverse inscription: CIVI/[TAS]/LON/[DON]

Diameter: 16.2mm, Weight: 0.63gms

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1561
Date to: Circa AD 1577

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.63 g
Diameter: 16.2 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 16th November 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM27357

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Three halfpence
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Threehalfpence: Elizabeth I, 1561-1582 (N 2000)
Obverse description: Worn smooth with legend unclear, inner circle.
Reverse description: Shield of Arms of England and France, long cross.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/[TAS]/LON/[DON]
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 Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Winterton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE9117
Four figure Latitude: 53.64160992
Four figure longitude: -0.62500927
1:25K map: SE9117
1:10K map: SE91NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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