File:A complete but worn and cracked silver post-medieval sixpence of Elizabeth I. Dated 1574. (FindID 882574).jpg

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A complete but worn and cracked silver post-medieval sixpence of Elizabeth I. Dated 1574.
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All rights reserved, David Lange, 2018-01-10 21:05:34
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A complete but worn and cracked silver post-medieval sixpence of Elizabeth I. Dated 1574.
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English: A complete silver post-medieval sixpence of Elizabeth I. Dated 1574. London (Tower) mint. Eglantine initial mark both sides. Second Issue; North 1997.

Obverse description: Crowned bust left; rose behind head. Obverse inscription: ELIZA[BETH D G] ANG FR ET HI REGINA.

Reverse description: Square shield on long cross fourchée dividing the legend; date 1574 above shield. Reverse inscription: POSVI/DEV AD/[IVTORE/]M MEV (I have made God my Helper).

The coin is very worn on the obverse and there is break through three-quarters of the diameter of the coin.
Depicted place (County of findspot) East Sussex
Date 1574
date QS:P571,+1574-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 882574
Old ref: PUBLIC-67AC24
Filename: ElizabethISixpenceHallandParkFarm23042017.jpg
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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/643793
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/643793/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/882574
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