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Description: | Silver Coin. Threepence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), as identified by finder, dated 1572. This coin has been defaced with a crudely incised cross over the obverse bust; given the date, this was possibly as an act of religious dissent on the part of a contemporary recusant.Obverse description: Bust left, rose behind head.Obverse inscription: [--]D[--]AN[--]Reverse description: Shield of Arms, long cross, date over shield.Reverse inscription: POSV[--]DEV.AD[---]Diameter: 18.4mm, Weight: 1.32gms, die axis: 6
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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