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Unique ID: LANCUM-72F68C
Object type certainty: Certain
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Silver post-medieval hammered Irish penny of James I, dating to AD 1603 - 1606. Worn obverse. Reverse of crowned Irish harp. The coin is 20.28mm in diameter, 0.98mm in thickness and weighs 1.69g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1603
Date to: Exactly AD 1606
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.98 mm
Weight: 1.69 g
Diameter: 20.28 mm
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Other reference: N5502
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: James I of England
Type: Penny: James I, not further defined (N 2077, 2106/1, 2106/2, 2128)
Reverse description: Crowned Irish harp
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: NY2339
Four figure Latitude: 54.74004495
Four figure longitude: -3.19751182
1:25K map: NY2339
1:10K map: NY23NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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