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COIN

Unique ID: NMS-F7FFBC

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Post medieval silver sixpence of Elizabeth I dating to AD 1593 (Third coinage). Tun initial mark. Tower mint. See: North, Vol. II, p. 113, no. 2015.

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 1593
Date to: Exactly AD 1593

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.5 g
Diameter: 26.1 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 19th June 2018 - Monday 16th July 2018

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 62946
Other reference: NMD072018

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sixpence
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Sixpence: Elizabeth I, 1582-1602 (N 2015)
Obverse description: Crowned bust left, rose behind head
Obverse inscription: ELIZ[AB] D G ANG FR ET [HIB] REGI
Reverse description: Square shield over long cross fourchee
Reverse inscription: POSVI/ DEV A[D/I]VTORE/[M] MEV
Initial mark: Tun
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: North Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Lessingham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TG3927
Four figure Latitude: 52.78760906
Four figure longitude: 1.54299118
1:25K map: TG3927
1:10K map: TG32NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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