GLO-3F9311: GLO-3F9311 Halfpenny of William III

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COIN

Unique ID: GLO-3F9311

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper alloy Halfpenny of William and Mary
Date: 1694
Diameter 22mm, weight 3.45g
Obverse: Laureate, draped bust facing right
Obverse inscription: [GVLIELMVS ET MARIA]
Reverse: Britannia seated
Reverse inscription: [BRITANNIA][16]94
Condition: poor

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1694

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.45 g
Diameter: 22 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st November 2012 - Saturday 1st December 2012

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 6141

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: William and Mary
Mint or issue place: London
Category: Modern
Type: Halfpenny (copper): William and Mary (S 3452)
Obverse description: Laureate, draped bust facing right
Obverse inscription: [GVLIELMVS ET MARIA]
Reverse description: Britannia seated
Reverse inscription: [BRITANNIA][16]94
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Somerset (Unitary Authority)
District: North Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Portbury (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST4875
Four figure Latitude: 51.471562
Four figure longitude: -2.75005
1:25K map: ST4875
1:10K map: ST47NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: GLO
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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