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COIN

Unique ID: GLO-FF2952

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 1689

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 5.6 g
Diameter: 26 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st December 2013 - Wednesday 1st January 2014

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Shilling
Ruler/issuer: James II of England
Category: Modern
Type: Irish: shilling of James II, copper, 'gunmoney' coinage (S 6581-6582)
Obverse description: laureate and draped bust left.
Obverse inscription: IACOBVS II DI GRATIA
Reverse description: Crown with two sceptres crossed behind, XII above JR either side Nov below
Reverse inscription: MAG . BR . FRA . ET . HIB . REX; 1689
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine