Record ID: KENT-430812
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Medway
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval, hammered silver James I (1603-1625) half groat. Second coinage (1604-1619). Obverse: Rose with crown above. Inscription: I.D.G ROSA (S)INA SPI(NA). Reverse: Thistle with crown above. Inscription: TVEATV(R) V(N)ITA (DEUS). Mint mark: Mullet. Mint name: London. Die axis: 9 o'clock. Full flan slightly distorted by agriculatural machinery, very worn fair condition especially the reverse and heavily tarnished. This is likely to date to 1611-1612. Ref. Coins of England and the UK, Spink 2017, page 279 No. 2660 and English Hammered Coinage Vol. 2, J.J. North, Spink 1991 repr…
Created on: Tuesday 20th November 2018
Last updated: Friday 23rd November 2018
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