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Unique ID: BERK-4D9C4F
Object type certainty: Certain
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A fragment of a silver sixpence of James I, dating to the period AD 1604-1625. The coin is too fragmentary to define further. North 2102-2013 or 2126.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1604
Date to: Circa AD 1625
Quantity: 1
Length: 15.7 mm
Width: 7 mm
Thickness: 0.6 mm
Weight: 0.2 g
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Other reference: 2014.269
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Fragment
Denomination: Sixpence
Ruler/issuer: James I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Sixpence: James I, not further defined (N 2074, 2075, 2102, 2103, 2126)
Obverse inscription: (...) MAG BRIT (...)
Reverse description: Base of Royal shield
Reverse inscription: (...) CONIVN XI (...)
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU6257
Four figure Latitude: 51.30874809
Four figure longitude: -1.11191366
1:25K map: SU6257
1:10K map: SU65NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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