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LEIC-A275A4: Post medieval silver halfgroat of Elizabeth I

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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-A275A4

Object type certainty: Certain
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Post Medieval silver halfgroat of Elizabeth I, London mint, 1590-2.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1590
Date to: Exactly AD 1592

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.92 g
Diameter: 16 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfgroat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing left, two dots to the right
Obverse inscription: E.D[GR]OSASINESPINA
Reverse description: Shield quartered by long cross
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Melton (District)
To be known as: Melton (District)

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LEIC
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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