Rights Holder: Danielle Wootton
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Unique ID: DEV-7B7339
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Post Medieval struck silver coin. The coin is a sixpence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 to 1603). Finders ref 85
Notes:
For John Naylor.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1558
Date to: Circa AD 1603
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.9 g
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st September 2015
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Sixpence
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Sixpence: Elizabeth I, not further defined (N 1997, 2015, 2024 - 2031)
Obverse description: Crowned bust left
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Square topped shield divided by long cross fourchee
Reverse inscription: [POSVI DEVADVITOREM MEVM]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SY2495
Four figure Latitude: 50.74960693
Four figure longitude: -3.0786487
1:25K map: SY2495
1:10K map: SY25SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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