NLM-AA6DC5: Halfpenny of William III from Scawby

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-AA6DC5

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

Copper alloy

Coin. Halfpenny of William III (1689-1694)

Obverse description: Laureate and cuirassed bust right.

Obverse inscription: GVLIELMVS.TERTIVS.

Reverse description: Britannia seated left, right hand raised; no date seen.

Reverse inscription: BRITAN NIA.

Diameter: 28.16mm, Weight: 10.25gms, die axis : 6.

Class: Halfpenny of William III
Inscription: obverse: GVLIELMVS.TERTIVS. reverse: BRITAN NIA.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1689
Date to: Circa AD 1694

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 10.25 g
Diameter: 28.16 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 20th April 2010

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM14480

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Category: Modern
Obverse description: Laureate and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: GVLIELMVS.TERTIVS
Reverse description: Britannia seated left, right hand raised; no date seen
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: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Scawby

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

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

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

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