GLO-A2F67A: GLO-A2F67A Penny of Elizabeth I

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COIN

Unique ID: GLO-A2F67A

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Silver penny of Elizabeth I Date to 1582 Obverse: crowned bust facing left E D G ROSA SINE SPINA Reverse: shield with the royal coat of arms divided by a long cross [C]IVITAS LONDON. mint mark: Sword

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1582

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.5 g
Diameter: 15 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st September 2014 - Saturday 1st November 2014

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Penny: Elizabeth I, 1561-1582 (N 2001)
Obverse description: crowned bust facing left
Obverse inscription: E D G ROSA SINE SPINA
Reverse description: shield with the royal coat of arms divided by a long cross
Reverse inscription: [C]IVITAS LONDON
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Swindon (Unitary Authority)
District: Swindon (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Liddington (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU2179
Four figure Latitude: 51.50954244
Four figure longitude: -1.69879966
1:25K map: SU2179
1:10K map: SU27NW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 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: GLO
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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