Record ID: NLM-8ABFB2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin. Halfgroat of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), as kindly identified by the finder, probably fifth issue of 1582-1600, possibly 1584-1586. Lightly bent to S profile as a possible keepsake. Obverse description: Bust left, two pellets behind head. Obverse inscription: E.D.G.ROSA.SINE.SPINA Reverse description: Shield of Arms, long cross. Mintmark possibly escallope (79) Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON Diameter: 16.5mm, Weight: 0.78gms, die axis: 7
Created on: Thursday 20th October 2016
Last updated: Thursday 20th October 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wymondham', grid reference and parish protected.