DEV-809FB7: Post-medieval coin: Lennox farthing of James I

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COIN

Unique ID: DEV-809FB7

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

A copper-alloy Lennox farthing of James I, dating to the period 1613-1625.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1613
Date to: Exactly AD 1625

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 23 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 15th October 2010

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Token farthing
Ruler/issuer: James I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Copper Harington or Lennox farthing of James I
Obverse description: Crown over crossed sceptres
Obverse inscription: IAC[O D G MAG BRIT]
Reverse description: Crowned harp
Reverse inscription: FRA ET HIB REX
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Devon (County)
District: South Hams (District)
Parish or ward: Frogmore and Sherford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SX7642
Four figure Latitude: 50.26492314
Four figure longitude: -3.74114869
1:25K map: SX7642
1:10K map: SX72NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: DEV
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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