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Unique ID: YORYM-012337
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1694
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.3 mm
Weight: 3.8 g
Diameter: 23.4 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 2005
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Stamped
Denomination: Farthing (Copper alloy)
Ruler/issuer: William III and Mary II
Obverse description: Double jugate laureate busts facing right (male front and left, female rear and right) with inscription around (starts 7 o'clock).
Obverse inscription: GVLIELMVS ET MAR[IA]
Reverse description: Female figure (Britannia) sitting left on shield, right hand raised, left hand holding spear. Inscription around (starts 7 o'clock), date in exergue.
Reverse inscription: BRITANNIA<BR>
Exergue: 1694
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