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COIN
Unique ID: WAW-1A8E8B
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Post Medieval coin: penny of Elizabeth I (1558-1603) minted in London between 1583 and 1585. North No. 2017.
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 1583
Date to: Exactly AD 1585
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.51 g
Diameter: 13.81 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 26th March 2017 - Sunday 26th March 2017
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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 facing left. The obverse legend reads SPINE instead of SPINA.
Obverse inscription: E D G [ ]INE SPINE
Reverse description: Cross over a shield.
Reverse inscription: CIVI / TAS / LON / DON
Initial mark: A
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: Warwickshire (County)
District: Stratford-on-Avon (District)
Parish or ward: Brailes (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SP3041
Four figure Latitude: 52.06656539
Four figure longitude: -1.56377957
1:25K map: SP3041
1:10K map: SP34SW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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