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COIN

Unique ID: WMID-005392

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Evidence of reuse: Clipped.

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 1613
Date to: Exactly AD 1615
Period of reuse: POST MEDIEVAL

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 15.23 mm
Width: 12.92 mm
Weight: 0.65 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 6th June 2017

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfgroat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: James I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Halfgroat: James I, 1604-1619 (N 2104 - 2105/2)
Obverse description: Crowned rose.
Obverse inscription: [I] D G: ROS[...]
Reverse description: Crowned thistle.
Reverse inscription: TVEATVR [...]
Initial mark: Cinquefoil
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine