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COIN

Unique ID: WMID-FC9114

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: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1603
Date to: Circa AD 1604

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.45 mm
Weight: 0.11 g
Diameter: 9.62 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 17th April 2012

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Finder's ref: 12

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Ruler/issuer: James I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Halfpenny: James I, 1603 - 1604 (N 2078)
Obverse description: Portcullis
Obverse inscription: -
Reverse description: Cross with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: -
Initial mark: thistle
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine