Find Spot record 15146 - Silver Sixpence from Bickley

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Summary

A silver sixpence of Elizabeth I, c.AD 1573

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Full Description

<1> Portable Antiquities Scheme, Various, Portable Antiquities Data Import, LVPL-F24928 (Digital Archive). SCH5212.

A silver sixpence of Elizabeth I, c.AD 1573, as North number 1997 (see 2). Obverse description: Crowned bust left with rose behind head. Obverse inscription: ELIZABETH DG ANGL HIB REGINA. Reverse description: Long cross fourchee over Royal shield dividing legend 1573 above shield. Reverse inscription: POSVI DEV[]. Reverse mintmark: Ermine. Mint: London (Tower).

<2> North, J.J., 2000, English Hammered Coinage (volumes I & II), 1997 (Book). SCH1115.

<3> The British Museum, Portable Antiquities Scheme Online Database, LVPL-F24928 (Web Site). SCH5176.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1>XY Digital Archive: Portable Antiquities Scheme. Various. Portable Antiquities Data Import. LVPL-F24928. [Mapped feature: #37228 LVPL-F24928]
  • <2> Book: North, J.J.. 2000. English Hammered Coinage (volumes I & II). 1997.
  • <3> Web Site: The British Museum. Portable Antiquities Scheme Online Database. www.findsdatabase.org.uk. LVPL-F24928.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 52 47 (point)
Map sheet SJ54NW
Historic Township/Parish/County BICKLEY, MALPAS, CHESHIRE
Civil Parish BICKLEY, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

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Record last edited

Dec 6 2024 4:01PM