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Description: | An incomplete and worn post-Medieval silver threepence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), minted at London. Initial mark: acorn, dated 1573 on coin (North 1991: 135, ref: 1998).Obverse: [ELIZABETH:]D.G.ANG[.FR.ET.HI REG]IN[A]; 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 1573 above shieldDiameter: 19.1mm. Weight: 0.78g. DA=12:4.The coin was folded through 180° when found.North, J. J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
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