Rights Holder: Leicestershire County Council
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Unique ID: LEIC-B3C35E
Object type certainty: Certain
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Post medieval silver penny of James I, possibly third coinage (1619-1625). The coin has been pierced (Spink 2672).
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1619
Date to: Circa AD 1625
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 0.45 g
Diameter: 15 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: James I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Penny: James I, 1619-1625 (N 2128)
Obverse description: Rose (no crown), Inner and outer beaded circles with inscription between them.
Obverse inscription: I DG ROSA SINE SPINA
Reverse description: Thistle, Inner and outer beaded circles with inscription between them.
Reverse inscription: TVEAVTVR DEVS VNITA
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK5314
Four figure Latitude: 52.7210632
Four figure longitude: -1.21675864
1:25K map: SK5314
1:10K map: SK51SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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