COIN

Unique ID: DOR-4A83E3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Notes:

The coin was found 500 yards from DOR-4B308A (silver shilling of Elizabeth I)

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 1617
Date to: Circa AD 1625

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.4 mm
Weight: 2.14 g
Diameter: 21.2 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 10th September 2011

Rally details.

This object was found at Norden 2011

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: FRS/33

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Quarter-laurel
Ruler/issuer: James I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Quarter-laurel: James I, 1604-1619 (N 2118 - 2119)
Obverse description: Laureate bust left, V behind head.
Obverse inscription: IACOBVS D G MAG BR[I F]RA ET HI REX
Reverse description: Square topped shield over long cross fourchee.
Reverse inscription: HENRIC ROSAS REGNA IACOBVS
Initial mark: Lis.
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine