NLM-B56D24: Post-Medieval coin: halfpenny of William III

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-B56D24

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper coin. Halfpenny of William III (1694-1702), third issue, dated 1700.

Obverse description: Bust laureate cuirassed right.

Obverse inscription: GVLIELMVS TERTIVS

Reverse description: Britannia seated left holding sprig above lap.

Reverse inscription: [BRITAN] NIA 1700

Diameter: 28.5mm, Weight: 9.99gms, die axis: 6

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1700
Date to: Exactly AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 9.99 g
Diameter: 28.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 13th February 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM25303a

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: William III of England
Category: Modern
Type: Halfpenny: William III (S 3554 - 3556)
Obverse description: Bust laureate cuirassed right
Obverse inscription: GVLIELMVS TERTIVS
Reverse description: Britannia seated left holding sprig above lap.
Reverse inscription: [BRITAN] NIA 1700
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Scawby (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE9505
Four figure Latitude: 53.53307451
Four figure longitude: -0.56817487
1:25K map: SE9505
1:10K map: SE90NE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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