Find Spot record 14160 - Elizabeth I Sixpence from Huntington
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Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Portable Antiquities Scheme, Various, Portable Antiquities Data Import, LANCUM-A70321 (Digital Archive). SCH5212.
Silver sixpence of Elizabeth I dating from AD1571 (see 2).
Mint: London (Certain)
Obverse description: crowned bust facing right with rose behind
Obverse inscription: ELIZABETH D G:ANG:FR:ET:HI*REGINA
Initial mark: castle
Reverse description: long cross fourchee over square shield dividing legend with date above shield
Reverse inscription: POSVI DEV'AD IVTOE MMEV:
<2> North, J.J., 2000, English Hammered Coinage (volumes I & II), no. 1997 (Book). SCH1115.
<3> The British Museum, Portable Antiquities Scheme Online Database, LANCUM-A70321 (Web Site). SCH5176.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1>XY SCH5212 Digital Archive: Portable Antiquities Scheme. Various. Portable Antiquities Data Import. LANCUM-A70321. [Mapped feature: #28837 LANCUM-A70321]
- <2> SCH1115 Book: North, J.J.. 2000. English Hammered Coinage (volumes I & II). no. 1997.
- <3> SCH5176 Web Site: The British Museum. Portable Antiquities Scheme Online Database. www.findsdatabase.org.uk. LANCUM-A70321.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 41 63 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ46SW |
| Civil Parish | HUNTINGTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | HUNTINGTON, CHESTER ST OSWALD, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 20 2022 2:38PM