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Unique ID: LEIC-E7DCC2
Object type certainty: Certain
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Post Medieval Irish copper alloy token farthing of James I, 1613-1625.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1613
Date to: Circa AD 1625
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 0.48 g
Diameter: 16 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Token farthing
Ruler/issuer: James I of England
Mint or issue place: Dublin City
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Irish: farthing of James I, second coinage (S 6520 - 6523)
Obverse description: Crown with crossed sceptres
Obverse inscription: IACO DG MAG BRIT
Reverse description: Crowned harp
Reverse inscription: FRA ET HIB REX
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4 Figure: TL0081
Four figure Latitude: 52.417863
Four figure longitude: -0.531046
1:25K map: TL0081
1:10K map: TL08SW
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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