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A Post Medieval silver hammered coin. The coin is a threehalfpence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 - 1603). The reverse of the coin is dated 1575. The coin has been clipped around the circumference. Spink number 2569 (2011 edition).
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1575
Date to: Exactly AD 1575
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.61 g
Diameter: 14.5 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 21st September 2016
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Three halfpence
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Threehalfpence: Elizabeth I, 1561-1582 (N 2000)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing left
Obverse inscription: E D G ROSA SINE SPINA
Reverse description: Square topped shield divided by long cross fourchee
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SX9598
Four figure Latitude: 50.77204911
Four figure longitude: -3.49044616
1:25K map: SX9598
1:10K map: SX98NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Spink and Son Ltd | 2011 | Coins of England & The United Kingdom, 46th Edition | London | Spink and Son Ltd | 255 | 2569 |