Record ID: SWYOR-3D9803 - POST MEDIEVAL coin

Previous object: NMS-3D9763 : Medieval jetton Next object: NARC-3D9E77 : Roman vessel

Cite record | Embed record | Print | | Report

COIN

Unique ID: SWYOR-3D9803

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of Post Medieval pierced coin; Scottish two pence of Charles I

A copper alloy Post Medieval Scottish coin; a two pence, (Turner or Bodle) of Charles I (1625 - 1649). The coin is very worn and the legends are illegible. See Seaby Volume II, number 5602. The coin has been pierced at 6pm near the edge with a neat circular hole.

Evidence of reuse: pierced for reuse possibly as a pendant

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 1642
Date to: Circa AD 1650

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 0.99 mm
Weight: 1.63 g
Diameter: 18.46 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [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: Twopence [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: copper coin of Charles I, coinage of 1642, 1644, 1648 or 1650 - twopence) (S 5602 - 5603) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Crown over CR
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Thistle
Reverse inscription: [...]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: Yorkshire And The Humber
County: East Riding Of Yorkshire
District: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Parish: Skirpenbeck

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SE7456
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]

Personal details

Found by: This information is restricted for your login.
Recorded by: Ms Amy Downes - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Ms Amy Downes - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 1682

References cited

No references cited so far.

QR barcode

If you have a mobile phone equipped with QR recognition software, you can go directly to the webpage that this record resides at. Every record has an individual one of these.

Spotted a mistake? Tell us. | Be the first to comment