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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-F892EA
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver coin. Penny of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), probably seventh issue, probably 1601-1602
Obverse description: [bust]. Mintmark probably 1
Obverse inscription: [--]OSA.SINE.[--]
Reverse description: Shield of Arms, long cross.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Diameter: 14.3mm, Weight: 0.45gms, die axis: possibly 12
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 1601
Date to: Exactly AD 1602
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.45 g
Diameter: 14.3 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 29th May 2018
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM39484
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
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: [bust]
Obverse inscription: [--]OSA.SINE.[--]
Reverse description: Shield of Arms, long cross.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Haxey
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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