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COIN

Unique ID: DOR-8A9CD4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

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 1679
Date to: Circa AD 1679

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.83 g
Diameter: 18.21 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCMS 019543

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Fourpence
Ruler/issuer: Charles II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: Modern
Type: Fourpence: Charles II (S 3383 - 3384)
Obverse description: Bust facing right, laureate and draped
Obverse inscription: CAROLVS II DEI GRATIA
Reverse description: Crown above four interlinked Cs quartered with symbols (rose, thistle, harp and fleur de lys) . Date flanking crown (1679)
Reverse inscription: MAG.BR.FRA.ET.HIB.REX
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine