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Unique ID: ESS-DA6EB7
Object type certainty: Certain
Medieval hammered silver coin. A halfpenny of James I. 2nd or 3rd coinage 1604-25. North type 2129 or 2107, pages 147-8.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: AD 1604
Date to: AD 1625
Dimensions and weight
Thickness: 0.59 mm
Weight: 0.4 g
Diameter: 12.6 mm
Quantity: 1
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Halfpenny (silver) [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: James I of England [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660 [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: Halfpenny: James I, not further defined (N 2078, 2107, 2129) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Rose within a pelleted circle
Obverse inscription: no inscriptions
Reverse description: thistle within a pelleted circle
Reverse inscription: no inscription
Initial mark: worn
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial data
Region: East
County: Essex
District: Basildon
Parish: Billericay
Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TQ6795
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 1000 metre square.
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 25th August 2009
Personal details
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Recorded by: Kate Orr
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Identified by: Kate Orr - [view all attributed records]
Other reference numbers
Other reference: OEF no. 5822
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Audit data
Created:
Tuesday 20th October 2009
Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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