Record ID: LON-5A5D2E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval contempary lead-alloy copy of a silver threepence of Elizabeth I dating to 1562. (North 1975 no. 2033-2036). Obverse: Crowned bust left with rose behind Obverse inscription: ELIZABETH D G ANG FR ET HI REGINA Reverse: Square shield on long cross fourchée dividing the legend, date 1562 above shield. Reverse inscription: POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM MEV (have made God my helper) Dimensions: diameter: 20mm; weight:2.27g. Another lead-alloy Elizabeth I coin on the database is LANCUM-1E58F5 which looks to be from the same mould. Reference: North, J. J. 1975. English H…
Created on: Friday 11th November 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 13th March 2018
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