LVPL-3A89D6: No.85
Silver cut sixpence of James I (1603-25) minted in 1603

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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-3A89D6

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Silver cut sixpence of James I (1603-25) minted in 1603. North nos. 2074/5

Notes:

No. 85

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1603

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 25.51 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2008

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sixpence
Ruler/issuer: James I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Sixpence: James I, 1603 - 1604 (N 2074, 2075)
Obverse description: Bust right
Obverse inscription: [IACO]BVS D G ANG SCO F...
Reverse description: Shield with date above
Reverse inscription: EXVRG[AT DEVS DISSIPENTVR] INIMICI
Initial mark: Thistle
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
District: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Newbold Astbury (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SJ8461
Four figure Latitude: 53.1459
Four figure longitude: -2.240668
1:25K map: SJ8461
1:10K map: SJ86SW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Grassland, Heathland
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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