Modern coin – HCR39883

Obverse

Inscription:

I' D' G' ROSA SINE SPINA

Design:

Crowned rose; initial mark: book on lecturn

Reverse

Inscription:

TVEATVR VNITA DEVS

Design:

Crowned thistle; initial mark: book on lecturn

Information

Category

English silver coin

Period

Modern

Group

Second Coinage (1604-1619)

Authority

England: kingdom

Person

James VI/I, king of Scotland, king of England and Ireland, 1567–1625

Reign

Dating

1616-1617

Mint

Tower

Denomination

Half-groat

Metal

silver

Technique

struck

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

0.95

Axis

Diameter (mm)

17.8

Acquisition method

transfer

Acquisition date

1922

Source

Bodleian Library

Acquisition credit

Transferred from the Bodleian Library, 1922.

Acquisition note

Ticket states: ?Bodley (no number)

Reference

North, J. J. - 1991 - English Hammered Coinage vol. 2 : 2105/1

Contributors to this coin record

jnaylor