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COIN

Unique ID: SWYOR-ECC05D

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

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Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1684
Date to: Circa AD 1687

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.3 mm
Weight: 4.7 g
Diameter: 23.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st December 2019 - Friday 31st January 2020

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 3597

Materials and construction

Primary material: White metal
Secondary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Farthing (Copper alloy)
Ruler/issuer: James II of England
Category: Modern
Type: Farthing (tin): James II (S 3420 - 3421)
Obverse description: Laureate and draped bust right
Obverse inscription: [IACOBVS SECVNDVS]
Reverse description: Britannia seated left
Reverse inscription: [BRITANNIA]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor