Record ID: CAM-2B28E2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver hammered halfpenny of Elizabeth I, AD1558-1603. Obverse shows portcullis. Obverse has no legend. Reverse shows solid cross with three pellets per quarter. Reverse has no legend. Die axis is uncertain but falls to 3, 6, 9 or 12 o'clock. Weight is 0.24g, diameter is 10.36mm, thickness is 0.39mm. See North, J.J. Vol.II, 1991, p.137, no.2018, third issue AD1583-1603. See Spink, 2007 (42nd Ed.) p.244-245, no.2581 5th issue AD1582-1600 & no.2588 sixth issue AD1601-1602. Also Seaby's 14th ed. p.142, no.1945.
Created on: Friday 25th January 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 12th February 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thurlby Area', grid reference and parish protected.