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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-ECCBB8

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1602
Date to: Circa AD 1602

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 6.44 g
Diameter: 31.99 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 11-888

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Merk
Ruler/issuer: James VI of Scotland
Mint or issue place: Edinburgh Castle
Type: Scottish: Merk of James VI silver, Second Coinage (S 5481)
Obverse description: Thistle
Obverse inscription: REGEM IOVA PROTEGIT 1602
Reverse description: Crowned shield, lion rampant
Reverse inscription: JACOBVS 6 DGR SCOTRVM