Rights Holder: Derby Museums Trust
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Unique ID: DENO-5CF7DB
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver post-medieval threepence of Elizabeth I. Eglantine initial mark, London (Tower) mint (AD 1573-1576; North 1998).
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1573
Date to: Exactly AD 1576
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.9 g
Diameter: 18.7 mm
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Other reference: Derby E8120
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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 description: Crowned bust left.
Obverse inscription: E[LIZABETH D G ANG FRA ... HIB REGIN]A
Reverse description: Square shield with 157[...] above on long cross fourchée dividing legend.
Reverse inscription: POSVI / DEV AD/[IVT]OR[E/M MEV]
Initial mark: Eglantine.
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK6170
Four figure Latitude: 53.22355463
Four figure longitude: -1.0877972
1:25K map: SK6170
1:10K map: SK67SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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