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Record ID: WILT-257D63
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy post-Medieval halfpenny of James II dating to AD 1685-1687, measuring 29.7mm and weighing 12.61g. It is likely to be genuine tin, as there is a copper plug on the reverse over Britannia's left hand (Cf Spink, 39th Edition, pg 319).
Obverse: Laureate bust facing right, IACOBVS SECVNDVS
Reverse: Britannia seated facing left, BRITANNIA
Reference: Spink 3419
Created on: Wednesday 5th February 2014
Last updated: Friday 21st February 2014
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: WILT-C35D53
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval tin farthing (with copper alloy central plug) of James II (1685-1688). It measures 23mm in diameter, weighs 7.7g, is exceedingly worn, corroded, and edge details are lost.
Obverse: Laureate cuirassed bust right
[IAC] O [BVS] S[ECVNDVS]
Reverse: Britannia standing left
[BRITAN NIA]
Date: 1685-7
Reference: Spink 3420
Created on: Wednesday 3rd October 2012
Last updated: Monday 15th October 2012
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Marlborough', grid reference and parish protected.
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