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COIN
Unique ID: LVPL-046D14
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A silver rose and thistle halfgroat of James I. Second coinage dating to AD 1604-1619, initial mark is unknown
Reverse: [TVEA]TVR VN[ITA DEVS]; crowned thistle.
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 1604
Date to: Circa AD 1619
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 21st November 2016 - Monday 21st November 2016
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Halfgroat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: James I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Obverse description: Worn crowned rose.
Obverse inscription: ID G ROSA SINE [SPINA]
Reverse description: Worn crowned thistle.
Reverse inscription: [TVEA]TVR VN[ITA DEVS]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: West Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Stoke upon Tern
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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