Rights Holder: Durham County Council
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Unique ID: DUR-EC6A0D
Object type certainty: Certain
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A clipped silver shilling of Charles I dating to the period AD 1636 to 1638. North Number 2225.
The coin has been clipped.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1636
Date to: Exactly AD 1638
Quantity: 1
Weight: 4.8 g
Diameter: 26.15 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Shilling
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Mint or issue place: London (Tower under Charles I)
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Shilling: Charles I, Group D (N 2223 - 2226)
Obverse description: Crowned bust left with XII behind
Obverse inscription: CAROLVS D G...HI REX
Reverse description: Garnished round shield
Reverse inscription: CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO
Initial mark: Tun
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: NY8111
Four figure Latitude: 54.49397166
Four figure longitude: -2.29484329
1:25K map: NY8111
1:10K map: NY81SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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