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Unique ID: LIN-6B2695
Object type certainty: Certain
Fragment of a silver crown of Charles I. The edges are abraded and appear to be old breaks.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1625
Date to: Circa AD 1649
Dimensions and weight
Length: 18 mm
Width: 12 mm
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 2 g
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: Incomplete [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Crown (silver) [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: Silver crown: Charles I, Group 1 (N 2190, 2191) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: King on horseback left. All that is visible is the front legs of the horse.
Obverse inscription: [CAROLVS D G MAG] BRIT [FRA ET HIB REX]
Reverse description: Ornate garnished shield
Reverse inscription: [CHRISTO AVSPIC]E [REGNO]
Reverse mintmark: Illegible
Initial mark: Illegible
Degree of wear: Worn: fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial data
Region: East Midlands
County: Lincolnshire
District: South Kesteven
Parish: Folkingham
Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TF0834
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From finder
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st February 2011
Personal details
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Recorded by: Adam Daubney
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Identified by: Adam Daubney - [view all attributed records]
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Created:
Monday 30th January 2012
Updated: Monday 30th January 2012
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