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COIN
Unique ID: SUSS-C3271E
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A silver, post medieval, One-third Groat of James V of Scotland AD.1513-1542. Second Coinage AD.1526-1539, Spink 5380
Obverse, Crowned bust right, +IACOBVS.DEI GRA SOTORV
Reverse, square topped shield with lion rampant +OPPIVDV: EVDINBVVRG[I.]
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1513
Date to: Circa AD 1542
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.82 g
Diameter: 17.95 mm
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: One-third groat
Ruler/issuer: James V of Scotland
Mint or issue place: Edinburgh Castle
Type: Scottish: one third groat of James V (S 5380)
Obverse description: Crowned bust right
Obverse inscription: +IACOBVS.DEI GRA SOTORV
Reverse description: Square topped shield with lion rampant
Reverse inscription: +OPPIVDV: EVDINBVVRG[I.]
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Thanet (District)
Parish or ward: St. Nicholas At Wade (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TR2567
Four figure Latitude: 51.35749115
Four figure longitude: 1.23030583
1:25K map: TR2567
1:10K map: TR26NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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