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COIN

Unique ID: WMID-DA0E1C

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1607
Date to: Circa AD 1609

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.67 mm
Weight: 0.91 g
Diameter: 17.26 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 2nd May 2015

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfgroat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: James I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Halfgroat: James I, 1604-1619 (N 2104 - 2105/2)
Obverse description: Rose with crown above
Obverse inscription: I D G ROSA SINE SPINA
Reverse description: Thistle with crown above
Reverse inscription: TVEATUR VNITA DEVS
Initial mark: Coronet
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine