SUSS-AE6B58: Post Medieval coin: halfpenny of William and Mary

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COIN

Unique ID: SUSS-AE6B58

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Post Medieval copper halfpenny of William and Mary (1688-1694), dated 1694 on coin, Spink 3452

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1694
Date to: Exactly AD 1694

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.7 mm
Weight: 8.98 g
Diameter: 29 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 8th March 2010

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Category: Modern
Obverse description: Conjoined busts facing right
Obverse inscription: GVLIELMVS ET MARIA
Reverse description: Britannia seated facing left, right arm holding up branch, date, 1694, in exergue
Reverse inscription: BRITAN/NIA.
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Sussex (County)
District: Lewes (District)
To be known as: Plumpton

Spatial coordinates


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: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

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

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