SUR-0C9218: Post medieval coin: Threepence of Elizabeth I

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-0C9218

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A worn threepence coin of Elizabeth I, c1560-80.

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 1560
Date to: Circa AD 1580

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.16 g
Diameter: 18.55 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: B15-554

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Threepence
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Threepence: Elizabeth I, 1561-1582 (N 1998)
Obverse inscription: ELIZAB[...]
Reverse inscription: [...] 15[.]0
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

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: Nettlebed (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU6986
Four figure Latitude: 51.56865999
Four figure longitude: -1.00586205
1:25K map: SU6986
1:10K map: SU68NE
Grid reference source: From finder
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: SUR
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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