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COIN
Unique ID: WAW-4B82AF
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Post Medieval coin: three farthings of Elizabeth I (1558 - 1603) minted in London between 1561 and 1565. North No. 2002.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1561
Date to: Circa AD 1565
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.34 g
Diameter: 12.67 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 2016 - Wednesday 8th March 2017
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Three farthings
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Threefarthings: Elizabeth I, 1561-1582 (N 2002)
Obverse description: Bust facing left with a rose behind.
Obverse inscription: E D G ROSA SINE SPINA
Reverse description: Shield with a long cross over it. Dated 1561.
Reverse inscription: CIVI / TAS / LON / DON
Initial mark: Pheon.
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
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: Upton-upon-Severn (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SO8440
Four figure Latitude: 52.05814667
Four figure longitude: -2.23477283
1:25K map: SO8440
1:10K map: SO84SW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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