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Unique ID: LANCUM-D3B3FA
Object type certainty: Certain
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Heavily-clipped silver hammered post-medieval shilling of James I, dating to AD 1604 - 1625. Third or fourth coinage. Obverse of right-facing bust with XII behind head. Reverse of square shield. The coin is 24.89mm in diameter, 0.73mm in thickness and weighs 3.42g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1604
Date to: Circa AD 1625
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.73 mm
Weight: 3.42 g
Diameter: 24.89 mm
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Other reference: N5516
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Shilling
Ruler/issuer: James I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Shilling: James I, not further defined (N 2072, 2073, 2099 - 2101, 2124, 2125)
Obverse description: Right-facing bust with XII behind head
Reverse description: Square shield
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: NY2338
Four figure Latitude: 54.73106037
Four figure longitude: -3.19724679
1:25K map: NY2338
1:10K map: NY23NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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