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COIN

Unique ID: BUC-40B341

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

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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 1603
Date to: Circa AD 1625

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 30.4 mm
Width: 30.2 mm
Weight: 5.55 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 29th May 2019

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: AYBCM 5060

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Shilling
Ruler/issuer: James I of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Shilling: James I, not further defined (N 2072, 2073, 2099 - 2101, 2124, 2125)
Obverse description: Crowned bust right, XII right.
Obverse inscription: IACOBVS D G MAG BRIT FRAN ET HIB REX
Reverse description: Square shield
Reverse inscription: QUAE DEUS CONIUNXIT NEMO SEPARET
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock