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Unique ID: SF-FAA290
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver hammered penny struck for Elizabeth I, dating c. 1587-1589. Crescent initial mark, Tower mint.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1587
Date to: Circa AD 1589
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.35 g
Diameter: 12.04 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 19th March 2018
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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, 1582-1603 (N 2017)
Obverse description: Crowned bust left
Obverse inscription: E.D.G ROSA SINE SPINA
Reverse description: Long cross fourchee quartering royal arms
Reverse inscription: CI[VI/T]AS/[LON]/DON
Initial mark: Crescent
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
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Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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