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COIN

Unique ID: LANCUM-A0D1B9

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver Elizabeth I halfgroat of the third issue, unknown initial mark, date is 1583-1603AD. N 2016. The length is 14mm, the width is 11mm and the weight 0.53g.

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 1583
Date to: Circa AD 1603

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 14 mm
Width: 11 mm
Weight: 0.53 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 8th December 2015

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfgroat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Halfgroat: Elizabeth I, 1582-1603 (N 2016)
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lancashire (County)
District: Ribble Valley (District)
Parish or ward: Pendleton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SD7641
Four figure Latitude: 53.86465502
Four figure longitude: -2.36642641
1:25K map: SD7641
1:10K map: SD74SE
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Minimal cultivation

References cited

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Recording Institution: LANCUM
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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