Record ID: CAM-90367D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A very worn and heavily clipped silver threepence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), dated 1571 (North 1998). Ref: North 1991: 135. The coin in clipped to a small size but the inner circle (measureable on the reverse) is 14.5mm suggesting the coin is a threepence, as does the date of 1571. Obverse and obverse legend are completely worn and illegible but would have shown a crowned bust left, rose behind - [ELIZABETH D G ANG FR ET HI REGINA]. Reverse is worn but shows an unclear royal shield, [15]71 above. Reverse legend is mostly illegible but reads [P]OSV[I/ DEV. AD/IVTORE/M.MEV]. …
Created on: Friday 19th October 2018
Last updated: Friday 23rd November 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Cambridgeshire District Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-0169E4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn silver threepence of Elizabeth I, AD 1558-1603. Obverse shows a crowned bust left within an inner beaded circle. There is possibly an unclear rose behind the head. Obverse legend lies within the border between the edge of the flan and inner circle and reads [ELIZABETH] D.G. ANG. FR. E[T.HI. REGINA]. Reverse is also within an inner circle and shows a shield containing royal arms with a long cross fourchee. Above the shield there is an unclear date [15..] Reverse legend reads [POSVI] / [D]EV.AD / IVTORE / [M.MEV.]. Die axis is 4 or 5 o'clock. Weight: 1.00g, Diameter: 18.04mm, …
Created on: Friday 24th August 2018
Last updated: Saturday 1st September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'East Cambridgeshire District Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-304139
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A post-medieval silver threepence of Elizabeth (1558-1603), second issue (1561-82; North 1998), initial mark: ermine (1572-3). Ref: North 1991:131. Obverse shows an unclear crowned bust left, rose behind head. Obverse legend reads ELIZABETH[DG]ANG.FR[...]HI. REGIN[A]. Reverse shows a partially clear square shield on long cross fourchee dividing the legend, no date visible. Reverse initial mark is an ermine (AD1572-1573). Reverse legend reads POSV[I]/DEV.AD/[IV]TORE/[M.M]EV. Die axis is 5 o'clock. Weight is 1.25g, diameter is 20.5mm, thickness is 0.4mm. This coin is slightly be…
Created on: Monday 22nd May 2017
Last updated: Thursday 29th June 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Melbourn Parish Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-28FFFC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: City of Peterborough
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval silver threepence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), second coinage (1561-82; North 1998), dated 1563 (1562 overstamped). Minted in London, initial mark (obverse and reverse): pheon (1561-5). Ref: North 1991: 135. There is a line across the centre of coin (from c.9 o'clock to 3 o'clock on the obverse) indicating that the coin was once folded, with the obverse on the inside. Obverse: crowned bust left with rose behind head; ELIZABETH.D'G:ANG FRA ET.HIB'REGINA. Reverse: royal shield, 1563 above; POSVI/DEV.' AD/IVTORE/M. MEV./ Die axis; 8 o'clock. Weight: 1.39g, di…
Created on: Friday 24th July 2015
Last updated: Saturday 30th January 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: CAM-31C806
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver threepence of Elizabeth I, AD 1558-1603. Reverse legend reads POSVI/DEV.AD/IVTORE/M.MEV*. . Reverse shows Royal shield with date, 1570, above. See North, J.J. English Hammered Coinage, Volume 2, Edward I to Charles II 1272-1662 Spink 1991, p.135, no.1998. Obverse legend reads ELIZABETH.D.G.ANG.FR.ET.HI.REGINA . Obverse shows crowned bust left with rose behind head. Obverse and reverse initial mark is a castle (AD1570-1572). Die axis is 6 o'clock. Weight is 1.45g, diameter is 19.9mm, thickness is 0.7mm.
Created on: Friday 14th March 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 25th March 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: CAM-1278D3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver hammered threepence of Elizabeth I, reigned 1558-1603. Obverse shows crowned bust left with rose behind head. Initial mark is portcullis which gives a date range of 1565/6-1566/7. Obverse legend reads ELIZA[BETH] D.G ANG.F[...RE]GINA. Reverse shows long cross fourchee over royal shield - 156[6] above. Reverse legend reads POSVI/DEV.AD/[IVTOR]E/M.MEV. This threepence is of the second coinage which has a sate range of 1561-1582. Die axis is 3 o'clock, weight is 1.20g, diameter is 19.60mm, thickness 0.46mm. See North Vol. II, p.135, no.1998.
Created on: Monday 14th November 2011
Last updated: Thursday 1st December 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cambridge Area', grid reference and parish protected.