NMS-D20681: Post Medieval coin: Twopence of James II

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COIN

Unique ID: NMS-D20681

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Pierced Post Medieval milled silver twopence of James II. Lozenge-shaped piercing behind the obverse bust at the 3 o'clock position. London mint. Dated 1686. Spink 3416.

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 1686
Date to: Exactly AD 1686

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.8 g
Diameter: 14.04 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 18th September 2011

Rally details.

This object was found at Urchfont 2011

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Twopence
Ruler/issuer: James II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: Modern
Type: Twopence: James II (S 3416)
Obverse description: Laureate bust left
Obverse inscription: [...]IA IACOBVS II
Reverse description: Denomination mark II, surmounted by a crown.
Reverse inscription: 16/86 MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX.

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Urchfont (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU0456
Four figure Latitude: 51.3031082
Four figure longitude: -1.94400723
1:25K map: SU0456
1:10K map: SU05NW
Grid reference source: Recorded at a rally
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Updated: 8 years ago

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