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COIN

Unique ID: SF-A300E8

Object type certainty: Certain

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A worn silver halfgroat of Charles I, c.1625-1649 AD, possibly as North, 1975: no. 2257. The coin has been double struck on the obverse and possibly also the reverse.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1625
Date to: Circa AD 1649

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 0.87 g
Diameter: 17.03 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Half groat [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: London (Tower under Charles I) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660 [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: Halfgroat: Charles I, Group D (N 2254 - 2258) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Crowned bust left, no inner circles
Obverse inscription: CA[R/L]S.D.G.M:[]M.B.ET.H:REX
Reverse description: Rounder garnished shield, no inner circle
Reverse inscription: []ITIA.THRONVM.FIRMRMAT
Reverse mintmark: Illegible
Initial mark: Triangle?
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

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Spatial data

Region: South East And London
County: Greater London
District: Bromley
To be known as: Beckenham

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Other [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Garden [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st March 2011

Personal details

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Recorded by: Dr Andrew Brown - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Dr Andrew Brown - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Friday 9th September 2011
    Updated: Friday 9th September 2011

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