CAM-6A1658: A Post-Medieval worn copper alloy halfpenny, third issue, of William III, AD1694-1702.

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COIN

Unique ID: CAM-6A1658

Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn copper alloy halfpenny, third issue, of William III, AD1694-1702. Obverse shows an unclear laureate and cuirassed bust right. Obverse legend reads [GVLIELM]VS [TE]R[T]I[VS]. Reverse shows an unclear Britannia seated left, arm in third issue position. Reverse legend reads [B]RI[T]A[N]-N[I]A. Exergue reads 1[7]0[0]. Die axis is 6 o'clock.

Weight: 6.7g
Diameter: 27.3mm
Thickness: 1.5mm

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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 1700
Date to: Circa AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Weight: 6.7 g
Diameter: 27.3 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: William III of England
Category: Modern
Type: Halfpenny: William III (S 3554 - 3556)
Obverse description: Unclear laureate and cuirassed bust right.
Obverse inscription: [GVLIELM]VS [TE]R[T]I[VS]
Reverse description: Unclear Britannia seated left, arm in third issue position.
Reverse inscription: [B]RI[T]A[N]-N[I]A.
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)

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Recording Institution: CAM
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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