COIN

Unique ID: DEV-7E4FCB

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

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 1572
Date to: Exactly AD 1572

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.43 g
Diameter: 19.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 7th October 2017 - Saturday 7th October 2017

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCC receipt: 019413

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 left, rose behind head
Obverse inscription: ELIZABETH: D. G. ANG. FR. ET: HI REGINA
Reverse description: Square-topped shield quartered by long cross fourchee dividing legend, date of 1572 above shield
Reverse inscription: POSVI/DEV: AD/IVTORE/M. MEV
Initial mark: Ermine
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine