Rights Holder: Leicestershire County Council
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Unique ID: LEIC-77E51E
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver halfgroat of Elizabeth I, London mint, 1592-5.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1592
Date to: Circa AD 1595
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 0.88 g
Diameter: 16 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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)
Obverse description: Left facing crowned bust with two pellets behind
Obverse inscription: EDGROSASINESPINA
Reverse description: Royal crest quartered by long cross
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Initial mark: tun
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK5204
Four figure Latitude: 52.63127152
Four figure longitude: -1.23313763
1:25K map: SK5204
1:10K map: SK50SW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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