KENT-98CB37: KENT-98CB37. Silver coin of Elizabeth I, obverse.

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COIN

Unique ID: KENT-98CB37

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1558
Date to: AD 1603

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.62 mm
Weight: 0.98 g
Diameter: 16.75 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st May 2005

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Uncertain
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Obverse description: Crowned bust left, two pellets behind head.
Obverse inscription: 2.E.D.G.[-]ORA.[-]INE.SPINA.
Reverse description: Long cross fourchee over shield.
Reverse inscription: 2.CIVI/TAS/LON/DON

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Gravesham (District)
Parish or ward: Cobham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ6767
Four figure Latitude: 51.377492
Four figure longitude: 0.398167
1:25K map: TQ6767
1:10K map: TQ66NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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