Rights Holder: Isle of Wight Council
CC License:
Our images can be used under a CC BY attribution licence (unless stated otherwise).
Unique ID: IOW-2A5F56
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation
An Irish post-Medieval copper-alloy farthing of James I (1603-1626). Spink 6522-6523, 1616-1626 AD.
Obverse: [ ]; crown over crossed sceptres.
Reverse: [ ]HIB:REX; crowned harp.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1616
Date to: Exactly AD 1626
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.32 g
Diameter: 13.1 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 23rd January 2011
This information is restricted for your access level.
Other reference: IOW2011-1-72
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Token farthing
Ruler/issuer: James I of England
Type: Irish: farthing of James I, second coinage (S 6520 - 6523)
Obverse description: Crown over crossed sceptres
Obverse inscription: [ ]
Reverse description: Crowned harp
Reverse inscription: [ ]HIB:REX
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.
Find number: IOW-F64BF5
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
An Irish post-Medieval copper-alloy farthing token of James I (1603-1626). 'Lennox' issue, 1613-1625 (Spink 6522).
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Find number: WAW-DE9498
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
Post Medieval coin: copper alloy Irish farthing of James I (1603-1626) mined between 1616 and 1626.
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Find number: IOW-624875
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
A complete, worn and possibly clipped post-Medieval Irish sixpence of James I (1603-1626). Initial mark: illegible. Second coinage, 1604-1607…
Workflow: Awaiting validation