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Unique ID: SF-F94B0C
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver hammered penny of Elizabeth I, dating to 1566. Tower mint, initial mark: portcullis.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1566
Date to: Exactly AD 1566
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.45 g
Diameter: 12.45 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 17th August 2018
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Obverse description: Crowned bust left
Obverse inscription: E D G [ROSA] SINE SP[INA]
Reverse description: Long cross fourchee quartering royal arms
Reverse inscription: CIVI/[TAS/LON/D]ON
Initial mark: Portcullis
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
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Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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