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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-8B5612
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy coin. Penny of George III (1760-1820), fourth issue, Soho mint, Birmingham, dated 1807.
Obverse description: Bust right, defaced with central gouge.
Obverse inscription: GEORGIUS [---]D.G. REX
Reverse description: Britannia seated right holding sprig aloft.
Reverse inscription: BRITAN[NIA]
Diameter: 33.9mm, Weight: 17.84gms, die axis: 6
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 1807
Date to: Exactly AD 1807
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 17.84 g
Diameter: 33.9 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 19th March 2018
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM39119
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: George III of the United Kingdom
Mint or issue place: Birmingham
Category: Modern
Type: Penny (copper): George III (S 3777, 3780)
Obverse description: Bust right, defaced with central gouge.
Obverse inscription: GEORGIUS [---]D.G. REX
Reverse description: Britannia seated right holding sprig aloft.
Reverse inscription: BRITAN[NIA]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Amcotts
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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