File:Clipped silver threepence or sixpence of Elizabeth I dated 1572 (FindID 894244).jpg

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Clipped silver threepence or sixpence of Elizabeth I dated 1572
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National Museum Wales , Susie White, 2018-04-12 15:19:18
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Clipped silver threepence or sixpence of Elizabeth I dated 1572
Description
English: A clipped silver threepence or sixpence of Elizabeth I of the third and fourth issue dating to 1572, initial mark will be an ermine.Obverse is very worn but would have had the bust of the queen facing left. The reverse has a square shield on long cross fourchée dividing the legend.The date 1572 appears above the shield.The legend would have read [POSVI/DEV AD/ IVTORE MEV].

Diameter: 20.3mm; weight: 2g
Depicted place (County of findspot) Conwy
Date POST MEDIEVAL
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FindIdentifier: 894244
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/1009022
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1009022/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/894244
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