Weight

Unique ID: LEIC-6CDD60

Object type certainty: Certain

Post medieval copper alloy coin weight of James I, 20mm in length and width and 5mm thick. The object is in a poor condition with a green patina and weighs 12.61grams. The object is rectangular in form and section and is decorated on one side with the letters XXXIII below a crown. The other side shows the royal crest in a 'tudor' rose border. The weight was issued for the Rose Ryal, 2nd coinage.

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: AD 1604
Date to: AD 1619

Dimensions and weight

Length: 20 mm
Width: 20 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight: 12.61 g
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Cast [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: East
County: Bedfordshire
District: Bedford
Parish: Bedford

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TL0449
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st April 2008

Personal details

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Recorded by: Wendy Scott - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Wendy Scott - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Tuesday 29th April 2008
    Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011

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