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COIN

Unique ID: BERK-8AFC06

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: Exactly AD 1560
Date to: Exactly AD 1561

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.45 mm
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 14.1 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: OXPAS2016.270

Materials and construction

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

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, 1558-1561 (N 1988)
Obverse description: Crowned bust left
Obverse inscription: E D G ROSA SIN[E SPINA]
Reverse description: Long cross fourchée over square shield
Reverse inscription: CIVI[TAS LONDON
Initial mark: Cross crosslet
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine