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COIN WEIGHT
Unique ID: LVPL-EF4852
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A Post-medieval, copper alloy coin weight for the second coinage Rose Ryal of James I, dating from AD 1612 - 1632. It is square in plan and flat, with champfered sides. The upper surface carries the mark of value XXXIII beneath a crown and above a letter S, all within a beaded circle. There is a countermark of a crowned I at 11.00. The reverse carries the device of a shield of British arms superimposed on a rose, all within a beaded circle. The die axis is 3o'clock. The weight has dark green patina and is in good condition.
Dimensions: 13.15g, 21mmin length, 21mm in width, 4mm thick.
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 1612
Date to: Circa AD 1682
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 21 mm
Width: 21 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight: 13.15 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st March 2016 - Sunday 20th March 2016
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Selby (District)
To be known as: Selby area
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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