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COIN
Unique ID: DENO-FCA5F9
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A clipped silver post-medieval penny of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603). Uncertain initial mint mark, London (Tower) mint (AD 1558-1603; North 1988)
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 1558
Date to: Exactly AD 1603
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.42 g
Diameter: 13.5 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 6th March 2017 - Monday 6th March 2017
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Derby E8632
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
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, not further defined (N 1988, 2001, 2017)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing left.
Obverse inscription: [E D G ROS]A SINE S[PINA]
Reverse description: Square shield on long cross fourchee dividing the legend.
Reverse inscription: [CIVI/T]AS / [LO]N/DON
Initial mark: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Ashfield (District)
Parish or ward: Sutton in Ashfield North (District Ward)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SK4762
Four figure Latitude: 53.15306887
Four figure longitude: -1.29864384
1:25K map: SK4762
1:10K map: SK46SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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