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COIN
Unique ID: NMS-4CC5E1
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver Irish sixpence of James I, Tower, initial mark bell, 1603-4
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1603
Date to: Exactly AD 1604
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 17th March 2014 - Tuesday 29th April 2014
Personal details
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 25613
Other reference: NMD042014
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Sixpence
Ruler/issuer: James I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Type: Irish: sixpence of James I, first coinage (S 6514)
Initial mark: bell
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Shotesham (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TM2597
Four figure Latitude: 52.52438575
Four figure longitude: 1.31530944
1:25K map: TM2597
1:10K map: TM29NE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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