COIN

Unique ID: SUSS-E941A0

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Find of note status

This has been noted as an interesting find by the recorder.

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 1560
Date to: Circa AD 1561

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.82 mm
Weight: 5.53 g
Diameter: 32.25 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 23rd August 2019

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Shilling
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Shilling: Elizabeth I, not further defined (N 1985, 2014, 2022, 2023)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing left, there is an eight pointed star scratched in front of bust.
Obverse inscription: ELIZABETH;D;G;ANG;FR' ET. HI' REGINA
Reverse description: Square shield on long cross fourchee dividing legend, there are two saltires scratched into the surface above the shield and between the upright arm of the cross fourchee
Reverse inscription: +POSVI/DEV;AD/IVTORE/M:MEV;
Initial mark: cross crosslet
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine