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Unique ID: PUBLIC-D22C08
Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete, post medieval, silver, threepence, of James II (1685-1688) , dated 1687. Obverse: bust L, IACOBVS.II./DEI.GRATIA. Reverse, crown above III, MAG.BR.FR.ET.HIB.REX 16/87, Spink No. 3415
Measurements: Diameter: 17.21mm; Thickness: 0.57mm; Weight: 1.23g
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1687
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.57 mm
Weight: 1.23 g
Diameter: 17.21 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st March 2020
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Threepence
Ruler/issuer: James II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: Modern
Type: Threepence: James II (S 3415)
Obverse description: Bust Left
Obverse inscription: IACOBVS.II./DEI.GRATIA
Reverse description: Crown above III
Reverse inscription: MAG.BR.FR.ET.HIB.REX 16/87
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TM3257
Four figure Latitude: 52.1624815
Four figure longitude: 1.39069973
1:25K map: TM3257
1:10K map: TM35NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Spink and Son Ltd | 2017 | Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 53rd edition, 2018 | London | Spink & Son Ltd |