Rights Holder: Leicestershire County Council
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Unique ID: LEIC-FDCAFD
Object type certainty: Certain
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Post Medieval silver Groat of Elizabeth I, 1558-1603.
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Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1558
Date to: Circa AD 1603
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.82 g
Diameter: 20 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Groat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Obverse description: left facing crowned bust
Obverse inscription: ELIZABETH D G AN'. FR'. ET HI REGINA
Reverse description: royal crest quartered by long cross
Reverse inscription: POSVI DEVM ADIVTOREM MEV
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4 Figure: SK6424
Four figure Latitude: 52.80975915
Four figure longitude: -1.05197312
1:25K map: SK6424
1:10K map: SK62SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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