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COIN
Unique ID: IOW-E3F5FD
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Post Medieval silver halfgroat of James I (c.AD 1603-1625), first issue c.AD 1603-1625 (North 2105, Spink 2660 - end date of Spink 2003), London mint.
Slightly worn on both faces.
Obverse: Crowned rose. Legend: I D[ G ROSA SINE S]PINA
Reverse: Crowned thistle. Legend: TV[EATVR VNITA] DEVS
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1603
Date to: Circa AD 1625
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 17 mm
Width: 10 mm
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 0.69 g
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Halfgroat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: James I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Obverse description: Crowned rose.
Obverse inscription: I D[ G ROSA SINE S]PINA
Reverse description: Crowned thistle.
Reverse inscription: TV[EATVR VNITA] DEVS
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Coin references
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