NLM-20AB24: Post-Medieval coin: halfpenny of George II

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-20AB24

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper coin. Milled Halfpenny, probably of George II (1727-1760) from size and mass; scant discernible detail remains on the obverse side. Suggested date: Post-Medieval; 1729-1754.

Reverse description: Britannia seated left.

Diameter: 26.4mm, Weight: 5.30gms.

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 1729
Date to: Exactly AD 1754

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 5.3 g
Diameter: 26.4 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st September 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM26605a

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: George II of Great Britain
Mint or issue place: London
Category: Modern
Type: Halfpenny: George II (S 3717 - 3719)
Reverse description: Britannia seated left
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

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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: Barton-upon-Humber (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TA0122
Four figure Latitude: 53.68470271
Four figure longitude: -0.47218144
1:25K map: TA0122
1:10K map: TA02SW
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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