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COIN

Unique ID: KENT-B13BC1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

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 1607
Date to: Exactly AD 1607

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.72 mm
Weight: 2.77 g
Diameter: 25.02 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, 1604-1619 (N 2102, 2103)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing right, VI behind head
Obverse inscription: +IACOBV[S.D'.]G'.MAG'. BRIT. FR[A'. ET] HI. REX.
Reverse description: Square topped royal shield with date, 1607
Reverse inscription: [.+].QVE.DEVS . CON[IVN]XIT .NEMO.SEPAR[ET]
Initial mark: Escallop
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine