GLO-85E52B: GLO-85E52B Penny of James I

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COIN

Unique ID: GLO-85E52B

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Penny of James I second coinage 1603-1604 Obverse description: crowned Rose I D G ROSA SIN [SPIN]A Reverse description: Crowned Thistle TU[ATU]R UNITA DEUS

Note: this coin has been bent into a love token. Also, there is a circular hole (3mm in diameter) that has been pieced through the centre of the coin.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1603
Date to: Circa AD 1604

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.79 g
Diameter: 16 mm

Discovery dates

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

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: James I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Penny: James I, 1603 - 1604 (N 2077)
Obverse description: crowned Rose I D G ROSA SIN [SPIN]A
Obverse inscription: I D G ROSA SIN [SPIN]A
Reverse description: Crowned Thistle
Reverse inscription: TU[ATU]R UNITA DEUS
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Gloucestershire (County)
District: Tewkesbury (District)
Parish or ward: Sudeley (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP0325
Four figure Latitude: 51.92351293
Four figure longitude: -1.95778362
1:25K map: SP0325
1:10K map: SP02NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: GLO
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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