Rights Holder: Northamptonshire County Council
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Unique ID: NARC-5B9F09
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
A ilver sixpence of James I. Dated 160(-), probably second coinage. Very heavily clipped, leaving nothing of the legend. Very worn.
Reference: Spinks (2010) No.2657
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1604
Date to: Circa AD 1619
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.5 g
Diameter: 19 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Sixpence
Ruler/issuer: James I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Sixpence: James I, not further defined (N 2074, 2075, 2102, 2103, 2126)
Obverse description: Bust right; VI behind
Obverse inscription: -
Reverse description: Shield;160[ ] above
Reverse inscription: -
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP6461
Four figure Latitude: 52.24347286
Four figure longitude: -1.06408537
1:25K map: SP6461
1:10K map: SP66SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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