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COIN
Unique ID: NMGW-1EB624
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Post medieval silver coin
Elizabeth I sixpence
Dated 1601
2.49g
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 1601
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.49 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 21st July 2013
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NMWPA 2014.98.6
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Sixpence
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Sixpence: Elizabeth I, not further defined (N 1997, 2015, 2024 - 2031)
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: North West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
District: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Marbury cum Quoisley (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SJ5545
Four figure Latitude: 53.0004185
Four figure longitude: -2.67197699
1:25K map: SJ5545
1:10K map: SJ54NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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