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Unique ID: SF-DFDBD9
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver Irish sixpence of James I, c.1604-1607 AD. As Seaby no. 6517.
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 1607
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.14 g
Diameter: 22.53 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 2015
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Sixpence
Ruler/issuer: James I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Type: Irish: sixpence of James I, second coinage (S 6517)
Obverse description: Crowned bust right within an inner circle
Obverse inscription: IACOBVS.D.G.MAG.BRIT.FRA.ET.HI.REX
Reverse description: A crowned harp within an inner circle
Reverse inscription: TVEATVR.VNITA.DEVS
Initial mark: Martlet
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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