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COIN
Unique ID: SF-4EA1AD
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A Post Medieval copper-alloy rose farthing of Charles I (AD 1625-1649), Type 3, dating to AD 1636-1644 (N 2292a). Mint of London. Ref: North 1975: 140.
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 1636
Date to: Circa AD 1644
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.41 g
Diameter: 16.3 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 8th November 2019 - Monday 27th September 2021
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Farthing (Copper alloy)
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Copper rose farthing of Charles I, type 3, sceptres below crown (N 2292-2293)
Obverse description: Crown with two sceptres in saltire through it
Obverse inscription: CARO D G MAG BRIT
Reverse description: Rose surmounted by crown
Reverse inscription: [FRAN ET] HIB RE[X]
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Coin references
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Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: St. Edmundsbury (District)
To be known as: Near Bradfield St Clare
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North, J.J. | 1960 | English Hammered Coinage: Vol 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 | London | Spink and Son |
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