DEV-AB3214: Post medieval coin: farthing of William and Mary

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COIN

Unique ID: DEV-AB3214

Object type certainty: Certain
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A post medieval copper alloy farthing of William and Mary (AD 1689-94) dated AD 1692.

As Spink (2013), p.357, no.3453.

21.9mm diameter, 1.9mm thick, weight 4.69g.

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 1692
Date to: Exactly AD 1692

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.9 mm
Weight: 4.69 g
Diameter: 21.9 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 20th December 2018

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCC Receipt 018327

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Farthing (Copper alloy)
Ruler/issuer: William and Mary
Mint or issue place: London
Category: Modern
Type: Farthing (copper): William and Mary (S 3453)
Obverse description: Double bust of William and Mary, he laureate, she draped
Obverse inscription: GVLIELMVS ET MARIA
Reverse description: Britannia seated left
Reverse inscription: D.H.I [...]1692
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata


County or Unitary authority: Devon (County)
District: Teignbridge (District)
Parish or ward: Ipplepen (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SX8364
Four figure Latitude: 50.46412197
Four figure longitude: -3.64982351
1:25K map: SX8364
1:10K map: SX84NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
Spink and Son Ltd 2013 Coins of England & The United Kingdom, 48th edition London Spink 157

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Audit data

Recording Institution: DEV
Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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