LANCUM-72F68C: Silver hammered Irish penny of James I

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COIN

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 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 1603
Date to: Exactly AD 1606

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.98 mm
Weight: 1.69 g
Diameter: 20.28 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: N5502

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

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

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cumbria (County)
District: Allerdale (District)
Parish or ward: Ireby and Uldale (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

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.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LANCUM
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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