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COIN

Unique ID: DYFED-DAFDB8

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Silver 3 Halfpence of Elizabeth I, dated to 1561 featuring the Pheon mintmark. Obverse features bust of Elizabeth I facing west, with a rose behind her head. The reverse features a square shield and date. Coin is whole and in very good condition but with some chips and scratches.

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 161
Date to: Exactly AD 1561

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1 g
Diameter: 15 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PRN 128442

Materials and construction

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

Numismatic data

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Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Wales (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Carmarthenshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Carmarthenshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Meidrim

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Metal Detecting

References cited

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Recording Institution: DYFED
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 2 years ago

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