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Unique ID: SUSS-AE6B58
Object type certainty: Certain
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Post Medieval copper halfpenny of William and Mary (1688-1694), dated 1694 on coin, Spink 3452
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1694
Date to: Exactly AD 1694
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.7 mm
Weight: 8.98 g
Diameter: 29 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 8th March 2010
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Stamped
Completeness: Complete
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
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.