COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-7DCF10

Object type certainty: Certain

Incomplete silver Scottish twenty pence of Charles I, (1625-1649).

Obverse: SCOT ANG ER ET [ ]; crowned bust left, XX behind bust.

Reverse: IVST[....]VA; crowned thistle.

Third coinage 1637-1642.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1637
Date to: Circa AD 1642

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 0.44 mm
Weight: 0.3 g
Diameter: 15.62 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: Fragment [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Twenty pence [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Category: Scottish coins, circa 1540 - 1697 [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: Scottish: Twentypence of Charles I, Third coinage (S 5581 - 5591A) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Crowned bust left, XX behind bust.
Obverse inscription: SCOT ANG ER ET [ ]
Reverse description: Crowned thistle.
Reverse inscription: IVST[….]VA
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: North West
County: Cheshire
District: Chester
To be known as: Mollington

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st July 2011

Personal details

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Recorded by: Ms Vanessa Oakden - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Ms Vanessa Oakden - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Wednesday 26th October 2011
    Updated: Thursday 3rd November 2011

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