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Unique ID: NCL-409037
Object type certainty: Certain
An Irish silver sixpence of James I, second coinage, 1604-1607.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1604
Date to: Circa AD 1607
Dimensions and weight
Thickness: 0.75 mm
Weight: 1.8 g
Diameter: 22.6 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: Sixpence [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: James I of England [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Category: Irish coins circa 1540 - 1660 [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: Sixpence: James I, not further defined (N 2074, 2075, 2102, 2103, 2126) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: crowned bust right
Obverse inscription: IACOBVS DG MAG BRIT FRA ET HIB REX
Reverse description: crowned harp
Reverse inscription: TVEATVR VNITA DEVS
Initial mark: rose (probably - very worn)
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial data
Region: East Midlands
County: Lincolnshire
District: East Lindsey
Parish: Horncastle
Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TF2668
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st September 2011 - Wednesday 19th October 2011
Personal details
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Recorded by: Dr Robert Collins
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Identified by: Dr Robert Collins - [view all attributed records]
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Created:
Monday 16th January 2012
Updated: Monday 16th January 2012
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