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Unique ID: YORYM-2B7000
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver shilling of Charles I dating to the period AD 1641 - 1643. Royal shield over cross moline reverse. Triangle in circle initial mark. Mint of London. Group F.
North, p.160, no.2231.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1641
Date to: Circa AD 1643
Quantity: 1
Weight: 5.8 g
Diameter: 29.8 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 Parliament)
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Shilling: Charles I, Group F (N 2231 - 2232)
Obverse description: Crowned bust left with mark of value XI behind
Obverse inscription: CAROLVS D G MA[------------] ET HI REX
Reverse description: Royal shield over cross moline
Reverse inscription: CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO
Initial mark: Triangle in circle
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK5798
Four figure Latitude: 53.47565164
Four figure longitude: -1.14266893
1:25K map: SK5798
1:10K map: SK59NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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