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Unique ID: LEIC-43AA9C
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A Post-Medieval halfgroat of James I (1603 - 1625), dating to AD 1603 - 1604. First coinage. Thistle initial mark. Mint of London. Coin is slightly clipped.
North (1991) Volume 2, p 144 no 2076
Diameter: 16.27 mm
Weight: 0.8 g
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1603
Date to: Circa AD 1604
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.8 g
Diameter: 16.27 mm
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Other reference: RCM 0635
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Halfgroat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: James I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Halfgroat: James I, 1603 - 1604 (N 2076)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing right with II behind
Obverse inscription: I D G ROSA SINE SPINA
Reverse description: square topped shield
Reverse inscription: None
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK6812
Four figure Latitude: 52.70141271
Four figure longitude: -0.99512571
1:25K map: SK6812
1:10K map: SK61SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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