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Unique ID: LVPL-0C777F
Object type certainty: Certain
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A post medieval silver halfgroat of James I (1603-1625), dating to 1607. Mint mark: Unclear. Cf. North Vol II p.146 no.2104. Coin is pierced at 1 o'clock on the obverse side, over the mint mark.
Obverse: Rose with crown above. Legend: I D G ROSA SINE SPINA
Reverse: Thistle with crown above. Legend: TVEATVR VNITA DEVS
Evidence of reuse: Pierced
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 1625
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.68 g
Diameter: 17.63 mm
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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, 1604-1619 (N 2104 - 2105/2)
Obverse description: Rose with crown above
Obverse inscription: Rose with crown above
Reverse description: Thistle with crown above
Reverse inscription: TVEATVR VNITA DEVS
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SJ6866
Four figure Latitude: 53.19011851
Four figure longitude: -2.48037677
1:25K map: SJ6866
1:10K map: SJ66NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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