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COIN

Unique ID: NARC-64C476

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1639
Date to: Circa AD 1649

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.59 mm
Weight: 0.4 g
Diameter: 13.11 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Mint or issue place: London (Tower under Parliament)
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Penny: Charles I, Group G (N 2273)
Obverse description: Crowned bust left, mark of value 'I' behind head
Obverse inscription: ∙∙CAROLVS.D G [M B F ET H REX]
Reverse description: Round shield of arms, no inner circle
Reverse inscription: [∙∙I]VSTITIA∙T[HRONVM∙FIRMAT]
Initial mark: Two Pellets
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair