Rights Holder: North Lincolnshire Museum
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Unique ID: NLM-F69D45
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. A worn milled halfpenny of William III (1694-1702), issue of 1695-1701
Obverse description: Bust laureate cuirassed right.
Obverse inscription: GVLIELMVS [--]
Reverse description: Britannia seated left.
Reverse inscription: BR[---]
Diameter: 28.4mm, Weight: 8.91gms, die axis: 6
Notes:
From a large group left with landowner by an unidentified detectorist over the period 2008-2012; the finder has since died
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1695
Date to: Exactly AD 1701
Quantity: 1
Weight: 8.91 g
Diameter: 28.4 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 11th January 2018
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Other reference: NLM38267
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: William III of England
Category: Modern
Type: Halfpenny: William III (S 3554 - 3556)
Obverse description: Bust laureate cuirassed right
Obverse inscription: GVLIELMVS [--]
Reverse description: Britannia seated left.
Reverse inscription: BR[---]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TA0103
Four figure Latitude: 53.51398636
Four figure longitude: -0.47832915
1:25K map: TA0103
1:10K map: TA00SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.