COIN

Unique ID: ESS-2D2F06

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Finder applying for an export licence

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1685
Date to: Circa AD 1685

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.25 mm
Weight: 8.25 g
Diameter: 25.25 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 28th February 2013 - Monday 4th March 2013

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: CIMS OEF 7394

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Guinea (gold)
Ruler/issuer: James II of England
Category: Modern
Type: Guinea: James II (S 3400 - 3403)
Obverse description: Laureate bust facing left
Obverse inscription: IACOBVS . II . DEI . GRATIA
Reverse description: Crowned shields arranged in cross, sceptre in saltire between
Reverse inscription: REX.16/85 . MAG / BR . FRA/ ET . HIB/
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine