GLO-37F0AF: GLO-37F0AF Coin od Elizebeth I

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COIN

Unique ID: GLO-37F0AF

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

~~A heavily worn silver three pence of Elizabeth I Date to 1572 Obverse: crowned bust facing left, rose behind [ELIZABETH D G ANG FR ET HIB REGINA] Reverse: shield with the royal coat of arms, 1572 above all divided by a long cross [POSUI DEU ADIVTOTEM MEU]

Note: this coin is heavily clipped

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date to: Circa AD 1572

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.41 g
Diameter: 21 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st February 2017 - Saturday 1st April 2017

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Threepence
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Threepence: Elizabeth I, 1561-1582 (N 1998)
Obverse description: crowned bust facing left, rose behind
Obverse inscription: [ELIZABETH D G ANG FR ET HIB REGINA]
Reverse description: shield with the royal coat of arms, 1572 above all divided by a long cross
Reverse inscription: [POSUI DEU ADIVTOTEM MEU]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Worcestershire (County)
District: Malvern Hills (District)
Parish or ward: Birtsmorton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SO7936
Four figure Latitude: 52.02201667
Four figure longitude: -2.30744985
1:25K map: SO7936
1:10K map: SO73NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: GLO
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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