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Description: | Possible lead die for making copies of 2nd issue shillings of Elizabeth Ist. The object is an irregular flat piece of lead, with the impression of the reverse of a shilling of Elizabeth Ist in the centre.The edge of the lead is damaged at either side which intrudes on the coin impression. It is not clear whether the damage is modern or contemporary. The groat impression measures 29.72mm in diameter.The object may be a forgers die, or perhaps just the result of someone messing about with lead.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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