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Unique ID: KENT-9C72AC
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A Post-Medieval silver shilling of James I (1603-1625) dating to the period 1603-1604. First coinage. Initial mark: Thistle. Mint of London. North (1975, 121) no. 2072.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1603
Date to: Circa AD 1604
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.1 mm
Weight: 5.82 g
Diameter: 30.3 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Shilling
Ruler/issuer: James I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Shilling: James I, 1603 - 1604 (N 2072, 2073)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing right; behind, XII (First bust)
Obverse inscription: IACOBVS D' G ANG.' SCO.' FRA'. ET . HIB.' REX .
Reverse description: Square royal shield, quartered
Reverse inscription: EXVRGAT . DEVS . DISSIPENTVR . INIMICI .
Initial mark: Thistle
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TR3565
Four figure Latitude: 51.33549423
Four figure longitude: 1.37235576
1:25K map: TR3565
1:10K map: TR36NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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