Rights Holder: National Museums Liverpool
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Unique ID: LVPL-A050CD
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver sixpence of James I, (1603-1625). Reverse: QVAE DEVS CONIVNXIT NEMO SEPARET; square shield with 1623 above. Third coinage, sixth bust. IM: thistle. North no. 2126.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1623
Date to: Circa AD 1623
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.7 g
Diameter: 26 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 6th June 2015 - Saturday 6th June 2015
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Sixpence
Ruler/issuer: James I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Sixpence: James I, 1619-1625 (N 2126)
Obverse description: Crowned bust right VI behind bust.
Obverse inscription: IACOBVS D G MAG BRIT FRAN ET HIB REX
Reverse description: Square shield with 1623 above.
Reverse inscription: QVAE DEVS CONIVNXIT NEMO SEPARET
Initial mark: Thistle
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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