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COIN
Unique ID: SUR-49FA51
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A silver penny of Elizabeth I, 1580-1581, London mint.
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 1580
Date to: Circa AD 1581
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.42 g
Diameter: 14.19 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: B16-418
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 inscription: EDG ROSA SINE SPINA
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
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: SU7086
Four figure Latitude: 51.56853693
Four figure longitude: -0.99143643
1:25K map: SU7086
1:10K map: SU78NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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