COIN

Unique ID: SF-8D2DFE

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

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 1566
Date to: Circa AD 1566

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.12 g
Diameter: 18.96 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 2016

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

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, rose behind head
Obverse inscription: EL[]TH:D G[]EGINA
Reverse description: Square shield over a long cross fourchee that divides the legend, the date 15/66 above, all within an inner circle
Reverse inscription: []/DEV[]/[]IV[]/[]EV:
Initial mark: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock