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Unique ID: LON-61EC92
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Post Medieval copper alloy coin: Richmond farthing of Charles I dating 1625-1634. North no. 2277.
Dimensions: diameter: 15.32mm; weight: 0.23g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1625
Date to: Circa AD 1634
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.24 g
Diameter: 15.32 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Farthing (Copper alloy)
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Copper Richmond or Maltravers farthing of Charles I
Obverse description: Crown with two sceptres in saltire
Obverse inscription: CARO DG MAG BRI
Reverse description: Crowned harp
Reverse inscription: FRAN ET HIB REX
Initial mark: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TQ3680
Four figure Latitude: 51.50258
Four figure longitude: -0.041959
1:25K map: TQ3680
1:10K map: TQ38SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
No references cited so far.