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COIN

Unique ID: GLO-17A96B

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Evidence of reuse: pierced hole

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 1558
Date to: Circa AD 1561
Period of reuse: EARLY MEDIEVAL

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.41 g
Diameter: 13 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st April 2016 - Friday 1st July 2016

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Materials and construction

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

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, not further defined (N 1987, 1999, 2016, 2037)
Obverse description: crowned bust facing left
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: shield with the royal coat of arms
Reverse inscription: [...]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine