NLM-930B75: Post-Medieval Coin: Halfpenny of William and Mary

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-930B75

Object type certainty: Certain
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Copper alloy coin. Halfpenny of William and Mary (1689-1694), issue of 1694; possibly an irregular copy, or the coin has been subjected to an unusually hostile environment.

Obverse description: Conjoined busts right.

Reverse description: Britannia seated left.

Reverse inscription: BRITANNIA

Diameter: 28.0mm, Weight: 8.26gms, die axis: 6

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 1694
Date to: Exactly AD 1694

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 8.26 g
Diameter: 28 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 15th September 2015

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM29989

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: William and Mary
Mint or issue place: London
Category: Modern
Type: Halfpenny (copper): William and Mary (S 3452)
Obverse description: Conjoined busts right
Reverse description: Britannia seated left.
Reverse inscription: BRITANNIA
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: near Market Rasen

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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