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Unique ID: LEIC-2C3A06
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation
Post medieval silver penny of Elizabeth I, Tower mint, 1558-1603.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1558
Date to: Circa AD 1603
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.4 g
Diameter: 13 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 9th October 2017 - Monday 9th October 2017
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Obverse description: worn
Obverse inscription: [E]GROSASINESPINA
Reverse description: coat of arms quartered by long cross
Reverse inscription: CIVITA[SLONDON]
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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