File:Post-Medieval coin, sixpence of Elizabeth I (FindID 413277).jpg

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Post-Medieval coin: sixpence of Elizabeth I
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St. Albans District Council, Julian Watters, 2010-10-30 16:19:25
Title
Post-Medieval coin: sixpence of Elizabeth I
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A silver sixpence of Elizabeth I; 5th issue coin, dated '1590'.

The coin is very worn and has probably been deliberately bent to create a 'love token'. It measures 22.9mm in diameter, 0.3mm thick and weighs 1.9g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Central Bedfordshire
Date 1590
date QS:P571,+1590-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Accession number
FindID: 413277
Old ref: BH-C36540
Filename: Postmed_coin_10_161_8.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/302375
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/302375/recordtype/artefacts
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/413277
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