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Unique ID: WILT-EA21C4
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver penny of Elizabeth I, dating to the period AD 1567 to AD 1570. Initial mark: Coronet .First issue. London mint. North: 2001
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1567
Date to: Exactly AD 1570
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.44 g
Diameter: 13.16 mm
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Other reference: SSWM 4992
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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: left facing bust, crowned
Obverse inscription: [...] [...] SPIN [...]
Reverse description: Square shield on non voided long cross fourchee dividing the legend.
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Initial mark: Coronet
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
No coin references available.
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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