Rights Holder: Somerset County Council
CC License: 
Image use policy
Our images can be used under a CC BY attribution licence (unless stated otherwise).
COIN
Unique ID: SOM-81FE33
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Post medieval silver shilling of James I (1603-1625), second coinage, third bust, initial mark rose, AD 1605-6, North 2099.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1605
Date to: Circa AD 1606
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.9 mm
Weight: 5.74 g
Diameter: 32.1 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 21st March 2011
Personal details
This information is restricted for your access level.
Other reference numbers
Other reference: SCC 020620
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Shilling
Ruler/issuer: James I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Shilling: James I, 1604-1619 (N 2099 - 2101)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing right with XII behind head
Obverse inscription: IACOBVS D G MAG BRIT FRA ET HIB REX
Reverse description: Square topped shield
Reverse inscription: QVE DEVS CONIVNXIT NEMO SEPARET
Initial mark: Rose
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Somerset (County)
District: South Somerset (District)
To be known as: West Crewkerne
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
Similar objects
Find number: SOM-9E54F1
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
A Post Medieval silver shilling of James I (1603-1625) second coinage dating to AD 1605-6. Third bust, rose initial mark . Mint of London. No…
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Find number: SUSS-10D7D2
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
Post Medieval silver shilling of James I (1603-1625 AD), second coinage, fourth bust, initial mark rose, 1605-6 AD, North 2100
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Find number: SUSS-8B7991
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
Post Medieval silver Irish shilling of James I (1603-1625), second issue, third bust, initial mark rose, 1605-6 AD
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Timeline of associated dates
About Us
About our Site
Find us
The British Museum, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG.
T: +44(0) 20 73238618