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Unique ID: LEIC-01FC63
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A Post-Medieval copper-alloy halfpenny of William III (AD 1694-1702) dating to 1698. Second issue, stop after date.
Spink (2011) Coins of England and the United Kingdom, p 371 no 3555
Diameter: 28.47 mm
Weight: 9 g
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1698
Date to: Circa AD 1698
Quantity: 1
Weight: 9 g
Diameter: 28.47 mm
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Other reference: RCM 0633
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: William III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: Modern
Type: Halfpenny: William III (S 3554 - 3556)
Obverse description: Laureate bust facing right
Obverse inscription: GVLIELMVS [III DEI GR]A
Reverse description: Britannia seated
Reverse inscription: BRI[TANNIA 16]98
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP8093
Four figure Latitude: 52.52900619
Four figure longitude: -0.82217049
1:25K map: SP8093
1:10K map: SP89SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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