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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-980CF3
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy coin. Halfpenny, probably of George III (1760-1820), probably Birmingham mint fourth issue of 1806. Very worn.
Obverse description: Short haired bust laureate right. All other detail lost.
Diameter: 26.7mm, Weight: 6.36gms
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: 6.36 g
Diameter: 26.7 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 3rd May 2017
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM36118
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: Short haired bust laureate right. All other detail lost.
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
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)
To be known as: Low Burnham
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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