SUSS-2DA043: A complete, silver, sixpence, dated 1624, of James I, third coinage, AD.1624, North No.2126, trefoil Initial mark

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Unique ID: SUSS-2DA043

Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete, post medieval, silver, sixpence, dated 1624, of James I, third coinage, AD.1624, North No.2126, trefoil Initial mark

Obverse, Crowned bust of king right, VI behind head, IACOBVS D. G. MAG. BRI. FR. ET. HI. REX.

Reverse, Square topped shield with royal arms, AD.1624 above shield QVAI DEVS CONIVNXIT NEMOS[..]PARET

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1624
Date to: Exactly AD 1624

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.65 g
Diameter: 24.87 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sixpence
Ruler/issuer: James I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Sixpence: James I, 1619-1625 (N 2126)
Obverse description: Crowned bust of king right, VI behind head,
Obverse inscription: IACOBVS D. G. MAG. BRI. FR. ET. HI. REX.
Reverse description: Square topped shield with royal arms, AD.1624 above shield
Reverse inscription: QVAI DEVS CONIVNXIT NEMOS[..]PARET
Initial mark: lis
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: East Hampshire (District)
Parish or ward: Petersfield (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU7322
Four figure Latitude: 50.99277755
Four figure longitude: -0.96121752
1:25K map: SU7322
1:10K map: SU72SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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