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COIN

Unique ID: CORN-60B043

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Middle
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1692
Date to: Exactly AD 1692

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.9 mm
Weight: 5.35 g
Diameter: 24.6 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 6th June 2016 - Monday 6th June 2016

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Bawbee
Ruler/issuer: William and Mary
Type: Scottish: Bawbee of William and Mary, silver (S 5666-5673)
Obverse description: Conjoined busts of William and Mary facing left
Obverse inscription: [GVL ET MAR DG MAG BR FR ET] HIB.REX.ET.REGINA
Reverse description: Crowned thistle
Reverse inscription: NEMO.ME.IMPVNE.LACESSET 1692
Initial mark: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair