SWYOR-4A5FF4: post medieval coin; twopence of Charles I

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COIN

Unique ID: SWYOR-4A5FF4

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A copper alloy post medieval Scottish coin; probably a twopence, known as a Turner or Bodle, of Charles I (1625-1649) and dating from 1642 - 1650. The coin is extremely worn and the inscriptions are illegible. For reference see Coins of Scotland, Ireland and the Islands 2003: 86; 5602 and SWYOR-9AB3C8

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1642
Date to: Circa AD 1650

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.66 mm
Weight: 1.45 g
Diameter: 18.12 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 14th January 2013 - Monday 13th January 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS 2130

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Twopence
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Scottish: copper coin of Charles I, coinage of 1642, 1644, 1648 or 1650 - twopence) (S 5602 - 5603)
Obverse description: Crowned CR
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Thistle
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Selby (District)
Parish or ward: Ulleskelf (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE5140
Four figure Latitude: 53.85373415
Four figure longitude: -1.22617726
1:25K map: SE5140
1:10K map: SE54SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SWYOR
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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