Rights Holder: Surrey County Council
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Unique ID: SUR-6B1602
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
A tin farthing of James II without its copper alloy plug, dated 1685.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1685
Date to: Circa AD 1685
Quantity: 1
Weight: 5.35 g
Diameter: 23.37 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st November 2011 - Wednesday 30th November 2011
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Other reference: 11-1797
Primary material: Tin or tin alloy
Secondary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Farthing (Copper alloy)
Ruler/issuer: James II of England
Category: Modern
Type: Farthing (tin): James II (S 3420 - 3421)
Obverse description: Bust facing right
Obverse inscription: IACOBVS SECVNDVS
Reverse description: on edge of coin NVMMORVM FAMVLVS 1685
Reverse inscription: BRITANNIA
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TQ0146
Four figure Latitude: 51.204293
Four figure longitude: -0.555663
1:25K map: TQ0146
1:10K map: TQ04NW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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