COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-F96F80

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Post Medieval silver Shilling of James I.

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 1603
Date to: Circa AD 1625

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 3.9 g
Diameter: 24 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 13th April 2011 - Wednesday 11th May 2011

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

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
Obverse description: right facing crowned bust with XII behind
Obverse inscription: [IACOBVS DG .....]
Reverse description: Royal crest

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Hinckley and Bosworth (District)
Parish or ward: Peckleton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP4398
Four figure Latitude: 52.578122
Four figure longitude: -1.36688
1:25K map: SP4398
1:10K map: SP49NW
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.