Rights Holder: National Museums Liverpool
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Unique ID: LVPL-BC68C6
Object type certainty: Certain
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Silver half groat of James I, second coinage (AD1604-1619). Obverse depicts crowned heart with legend [IDG] ROSA SINE SPINA. Reverse depicts crowned thistle with legend TVEATVR VNITA DEVS. Possible cinquefoil mark (1613). North no. 2105.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1604
Date to: Exactly AD 1619
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.8 g
Diameter: 17.09 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st March 2013
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Halfgroat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: James I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Halfgroat: James I, 1604-1619 (N 2104 - 2105/2)
Obverse description: crowned heart
Obverse inscription: [IDG] ROSA SINE SPINA
Reverse description: crowned thistle
Reverse inscription: TVEATVR VNITA DEVS
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
No references cited so far.