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COIN

Unique ID: WMID-27F403

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
Period to: MODERN
Date from: Exactly AD 1699

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.85 mm
Weight: 8.8 g
Diameter: 27.97 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 23rd November 2011 - Wednesday 18th January 2012

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: William III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: Modern
Type: Halfpenny: William III (S 3554 - 3556)
Obverse description: Laureate and cuirassed bust facing right
Obverse inscription: GVLIELMVS TERTIVS
Reverse description: Britannia seated left
Reverse inscription: BRITANNIA
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine