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COIN
Unique ID: WAW-E37456
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Post Medieval coin: three halfpence of Elizabeth I (1558 - 1603) minted in London between 1574 and 1578. North No. 2000.
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 1574
Date to: Exactly AD 1578
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.72 g
Diameter: 15.86 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 6th December 2017 - Thursday 2nd February 2017
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Three halfpence
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Threehalfpence: Elizabeth I, 1561-1582 (N 2000)
Obverse description: Bust facing left with a rose behind.
Obverse inscription: E D G ROSA SINE SPINA
Reverse description: Long cross over a shield, dated 1575.
Reverse inscription: CIVI / TAS / LON / DON
Initial mark: Eglantine
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: West Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Worcestershire (County)
District: Malvern Hills (District)
Parish or ward: Grimley (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SO8160
Four figure Latitude: 52.23785848
Four figure longitude: -2.27965258
1:25K map: SO8160
1:10K map: SO86SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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