SUSS-4FFA81: Post Medieval coin: Halfpenny of William III

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COIN

Unique ID: SUSS-4FFA81

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Post Medieval copper alloy halfpenny of William III (1694-1702), second issue, dated 1699

Notes:

Varient with unbarred A's in Britannia

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1600

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.9 mm
Weight: 8.78 g
Diameter: 28.3 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 14th May 2009

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Stamped
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny (copper alloy)
Ruler/issuer: William III of England
Category: Modern
Obverse description: Laureate and cuirassed bust facing right
Obverse inscription: GVLIELMV[S T]ERTIVS
Reverse description: Brittania seated left right hand held up with branch
Reverse inscription: BRITANNIA A's unbarred
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Sussex (County)
District: Arun (District)
To be known as: Patching

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUSS
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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