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COIN
Unique ID: LANCUM-C9D43F
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A copper alloy counterfeit of a James I Lennox type 4 farthing with the initial mark an annulet, date is c.1622/3-25AD, no stops between words oIACO D G MAG BRI[T] is the ob legend.The diameter is 16mm and the weight 0.46g.
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 1622
Date to: Exactly AD 1625
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.46 g
Diameter: 16 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 23rd March 2017 - Thursday 23rd March 2017
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Ruler/issuer: James I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Copper farthing of James I or Charles I, not further defined
Obverse inscription: oIACO D G MAG BRI[T]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: South Kesteven (District)
Parish or ward: Edenham (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TF0523
Four figure Latitude: 52.79435892
Four figure longitude: -0.44423743
1:25K map: TF0523
1:10K map: TF02SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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