Rights Holder: Northamptonshire County Council
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Unique ID: NARC-0CD9DF
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A complete silver Penny of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603). Third coinage. Long cross reverse over squared shield. London mint. 2 initial mark. AD 1602-1603.
Diameter: 14.17mm, Thickness: 0.82mm, Weight: 0.4g.
North Vol II, P 137, No 2017.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1602
Date to: Circa AD 1603
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.82 mm
Weight: 0.4 g
Diameter: 14.17 mm
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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, 1582-1603 (N 2017)
Obverse description: Crowned bust left
Obverse inscription: E.D.G.ROSA.S[I]NE.SPINA
Reverse description: Long cross over squared shield
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Initial mark: 2
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP7439
Four figure Latitude: 52.04446611
Four figure longitude: -0.92243611
1:25K map: SP7439
1:10K map: SP73NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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North, J.J. | 1960 | English Hammered Coinage: Vol 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 | London | Spink and Son | 137 | 2017 |