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Description: | A complete and possibly clipped post-Medieval silver threepence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), minted at London. Initial mark: plain cross, dated 1579 on coin (North 1991: 135, ref: 1998).The coin has been crudely pierced just to the left of the crown on the obverse. The hole measures 3.51 x 3.20mm.Obverse: ELIZABETH:D.G[ ]ET HI REGINA; Crowned bust left with a rose behind the headReverse: POSVI/DEV.AD/IVTORE/M.MEV (I have made God my Helper); Square shield on long cross fourchée dividing the inscription with date of 1579 above shieldDiameter: 18.8mm. Weight: 1.28g. DA=12:3.
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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