Rights Holder: Oxfordshire County Council
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Unique ID: BERK-1DB4D2
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy farthing of Charles II (AD1660-1685), minted in London between AD 1672-1679. This example appears to have an outer coating suggesting it has been plated; this coating if flaking therefore making the coin hard to read. Spink 3394.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1672
Date to: Circa AD 1679
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 4 g
Diameter: 22.12 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st November 2010 - Monday 28th February 2011
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Other reference: 2010.840
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
No numismatic data has been recorded for this coin yet.
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU5493
Four figure Latitude: 51.633226
Four figure longitude: -1.221182
1:25K map: SU5493
1:10K map: SU59SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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This looks more Roman than Charles ll ? Del