NLM-CD762A: Post-Medieval Coin: Halfpenny of George III

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-CD762A

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Copper alloy coin. Milled halfpenny of George III (1760-1820), fourth Birmingham Soho mint issue of 1806.

Obverse description: Bust laureate draped right.

Obverse inscription: [GEORGIUS] III [D.G.REX 1806]

Reverse description: Britannia seated left.

Reverse inscription: BRITANNIA

Diameter: 30.5mm, Weight: 11.64gms, die axis: 6

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1806
Date to: Exactly AD 1806

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 11.64 g
Diameter: 30.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 18th September 2016

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM33837

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: George III of the United Kingdom
Mint or issue place: Birmingham
Category: Modern
Type: Halfpenny: George III (S 3774, 3778, 3781)
Obverse description: Bust laureate draped right
Obverse inscription: [GEORGIUS] III [D.G.REX 1806]
Reverse description: Britannia seated left.
Reverse inscription: BRITANNIA
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Roxby cum Risby (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE9415
Four figure Latitude: 53.62310946
Four figure longitude: -0.58024978
1:25K map: SE9415
1:10K map: SE91NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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