Rights Holder: Surrey County Council
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Unique ID: SUR-9C1BE9
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver penny of Charles II, second hammered issue dating to 1660-1662. Mark of value on obverse, no inner circles and bust to coin edge. Crown initial mark on reverse only. Mint of London. As Spink 3320.
Notes:
Recorded from details emailed by the finder.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1660
Date to: Circa AD 1662
Quantity: 1
Diameter: 11 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 27th April 2022
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Charles II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: Modern
Type: Penny: Charles II (N 2773 - 2775)
Obverse description: Crowned bust, left, mark of value behind.
Obverse inscription: CAROLVS II D.G.M.BR.FR.REX
Reverse inscription: CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TQ1447
Four figure Latitude: 51.21083706
Four figure longitude: -0.36933948
1:25K map: TQ1447
1:10K map: TQ14NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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