WAW-09C5E1: Post-medieval coin: half groat of James I

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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-09C5E1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A worn and slightly bent early 17th-century silver post-medieval halfgroat of James I, second issue, London mint (AD 1604-1619; North 2104). Possibly plain cross initial mark (AD 1618 - 1619)

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1618
Date to: Circa AD 1618

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.69 g
Diameter: 16.15 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st October 2011 - Saturday 31st December 2011

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfgroat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: James I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Halfgroat: James I, 1604-1619 (N 2104 - 2105/2)
Obverse description: Rose with crown above
Obverse inscription: (possibly Plain cross) I. D G ROSA [SINE SPINA]
Reverse description: Thistle with crown above
Reverse inscription: (Possibly plain cross) [TVEATVR VNITA DEVS]
Initial mark: Possibly plain cross
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Stratford-on-Avon (District)
Parish or ward: Bidford-on-Avon (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP1052
Four figure Latitude: 52.166179
Four figure longitude: -1.855214
1:25K map: SP1052
1:10K map: SP15SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Recording Institution: WAW
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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