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COIN
Unique ID: PUBLIC-219879
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
An incomplete post medieval silver penny of James I dating to the period AD 1607 - 1609. Second coinage. Tower mint. Coronet initial mark. North no. 2106/1.
Obverse, Double rose I D G ROSA SINE SPINA
Reverse, Thistle, TVEATVR VNITA DEVS
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 1607
Date to: Circa AD 1609
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.66 mm
Weight: 0.5 g
Diameter: 12.74 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 28th January 2018
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: James I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Penny: James I, 1604-1619 (N 2106/1, 2106/2)
Obverse description: Rose surrounded by a circle of pellets
Obverse inscription: I D G ROSA SINE SPINA
Reverse description: Thistle surrounded by a circle of pellets
Reverse inscription: TVEATVR VNITA DEVS
Initial mark: Coronet
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: East Sussex (County)
District: Rother (District)
To be known as: Udimore
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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