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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-7F8948
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy coin. Scots Turner or Bodle, issue of 1677-1679, as kindly identified by the finder, Seaby no. 5630
Obverse description: Crown over crossed sceptres.
Reverse description: Thistle head.
Diameter: 18.9mm, Weight: 2.42gms, die axis: 6
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 1677
Date to: Exactly AD 1679
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.42 g
Diameter: 18.9 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 6th December 2021
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM48973
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Turner
Ruler/issuer: Charles II of Scotland
Type: Scottish: Turner of Charles II, copper, Coinage of 1677 (S 5630-5632)
Obverse description: Crown over crossed sceptres
Reverse description: Thistle head.
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: near Lincoln
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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