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COIN
Unique ID: NMS-C26921
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver halfgroat of Charles I, Tower, initial mark illegible, neat (2mm diameter) piercing near centre, worn and a little clipped, 1625-49
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1625
Date to: Exactly AD 1649
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 12th March 2013 - Wednesday 9th October 2013
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 25419
Other reference: PD012014
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Halfgroat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Halfgroat: Charles I, not further defined (N 2248 - 2260)
Obverse inscription: [...]OLVS D G[...]
Reverse inscription: [...]ONVM[...]
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Bunwell (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TM1292
Four figure Latitude: 52.48471178
Four figure longitude: 1.12081126
1:25K map: TM1292
1:10K map: TM19SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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