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Unique ID: WILT-82A524
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A Post-Medieval copper alloy Irish crown of James II, dating to AD 1690. 'Gun money' coinage. Spink 2011, no. 6578.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1690
Date to: Circa AD 1690
Quantity: 1
Weight: 5.72 g
Diameter: 30.8 mm
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Other reference: SSWM 5682
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Crown (gold)
Ruler/issuer: James II of England
Type: Irish: crown of James II, copper, 'gunmoney' coinage (S 6577-6578H)
Obverse description: King on horse left
Obverse inscription: IA[...]R[...]
Reverse description: Crown flanked by four shields in cross. ANO DOM // 16 90
Reverse inscription: CHRI[...]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
No coin references available.
4 Figure: ST7851
Four figure Latitude: 51.2577335
Four figure longitude: -2.31665042
1:25K map: ST7851
1:10K map: ST75SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.
Find number: SWYOR-1010D4
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
A copper alloy Post Medieval coin; an Irish crown of James II (1685 - 1691), Gunmoney coinage (1689 - 1690) dated 1690. See Spink Volume II n…
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Find number: LANCUM-3C03A9
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
Coin, Irish 'Gun money' copper alloy crown of James II, dated 1690, Spink 6577.
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Find number: SOM-EA3298
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
Irish Post Medieval copper alloy 'gun money' shilling of James II (1685-1691), Dublin or Limerick mint, dated March 1689 AD, 1690 AD, Spink 6581O.
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