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COIN

Unique ID: LANCUM-B83D18

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Silver hammered Irish sixpence of James I of the second coinage, initial mark is a rose, date is 1604-7AD.

The diameter is 21mm the weight 1.45g.

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 1604
Date to: Circa AD 1607

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.45 g
Diameter: 21 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st December 2015

Personal details

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sixpence
Ruler/issuer: James I of England
Mint or issue place: Dublin City
Type: Sixpence: James I, not further defined (N 2074, 2075, 2102, 2103, 2126)
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lancashire (County)
District: Ribble Valley (District)
Parish or ward: Ribchester (District Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SD6435
Four figure Latitude: 53.81003396
Four figure longitude: -2.54818488
1:25K map: SD6435
1:10K map: SD63NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Minimal cultivation

References cited

No references cited so far.

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

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