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COIN WEIGHT

Unique ID: SF-2B6EB1

Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy Post Medieval coin weight for a Half angel of James II, dating to AD 1685-1688. It is square in plan and trapezoidal in cross-section. The front face depicts a crown above V.S, in a beaded circle. Reverse depicting laureate draped bust left. Withers Vs, p. 15, Vs, e.

Length: 12.41 mm

Thickness: 2.37 mm

Weight: 1.78 g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1685
Date to: Circa AD 1688

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 12.41 mm
Width: 12.41 mm
Thickness: 2.37 mm
Weight: 1.78 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 19th April 2019

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: St. Edmundsbury (District)
To be known as: Pakenham

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

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Audit data

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

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