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COIN

Unique ID: BUC-5742F6

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1569
Date to: Exactly AD 1569

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 23.9 mm
Width: 23.1 mm
Weight: 1.82 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 14th November 2018

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: AYBCM 4929

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Threepence
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Threepence: Elizabeth I, not further defined (N 1998, 2033 - 2036)
Obverse description: Crowned bust left, rose behind
Obverse inscription: [...]ZA[...] G ANG FR ET HI REGIN[A}
Reverse description: Square shield over long cross fourchee, 1569 above
Reverse inscription: POSVI/DEV.AD/IVTORE/M.EV
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock