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COIN

Unique ID: NARC219

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

halfgroat of James I first coinage

Notes:

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Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1603
Date to: AD 1604

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.71 mm
Weight: 0.92 g
Diameter: 17.24 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st December 1999 - Tuesday 1st February 2000

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfgroat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: James I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Obverse description: First bust right: behind II
Obverse inscription: I D G Rosa Sine Spina
Reverse description: square shield mm above

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: East Northamptonshire (District)
To be known as: NORTHAMPTONSHIRE CHELVESTON CUM CALDECOTT

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
North, J.J. 1991 English Hammered Coinage: Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 London Spink and Son Ltd 144/2076

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NARC
Created: 24 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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