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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 action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1694
Date to: Exactly AD 1694
Quantity: 1
Weight: 8.26 g
Diameter: 28 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 15th September 2015
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Other reference: NLM29989
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Complete
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
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.