SUSS-A1A3DB: A heavily clipped silver sixpence of Charles I

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Unique ID: SUSS-A1A3DB

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A heavily clipped silver Sixpence of Charles I (1625 - 1649). Group F dating c. AD 1641-1643. Long cross moline over squared shield reverse. Triangle-in-circle initial mark. London mint, under Parliament. North (1991), Vol II, p. 161, No: 2246

Measurements: diameter: 25.12mm, thickness: 0.95mm, and weight: 2.94g

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 1641
Date to: Circa AD 1643

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.95 mm
Weight: 2.94 g
Diameter: 25.12 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sixpence
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Mint or issue place: London (Tower under Parliament)
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Sixpence: Charles I, Group F (N 2246)
Obverse description: Crowned sixth bust left
Obverse inscription: C[AROL]VS’D [G MAG:BRI.’FRA’.ET HIB] REX
Reverse description: Square shield over cross moline
Reverse inscription: ●CHRISTO [AVSPICE] RE[GNO●]
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Sussex (County)
District: Wealden (District)
Parish or ward: Forest Row (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ4135
Four figure Latitude: 51.09697822
Four figure longitude: 0.01226812
1:25K map: TQ4135
1:10K map: TQ43NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: SUSS
Created: 2 years ago
Updated: 2 years ago

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