COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-CF1CD6

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1636
Date to: Exactly AD 1644

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 13.9 mm
Width: 12.5 mm
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 0.7 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 24th May 2011 - Tuesday 20th March 2012

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: E3250

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Farthing (Copper alloy)
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Mint or issue place: London (Tower under Charles I)
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Copper rose farthing of Charles I, type 2, single-arched crown (N 2291)
Obverse description: Crown with lis-tipped sceptres in saltire through it
Obverse inscription: [CARO]LV D. G MA [BRI]
Reverse description: Rose surmounted by crown
Reverse inscription: [FRA] ET . HI : REX (crescent)
Initial mark: Crescent
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair