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COIN

Unique ID: SUSS-0942D2

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 1660
Date to: Circa AD 1662

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.81 mm
Weight: 0.95 g
Diameter: 15.51 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Twopence
Ruler/issuer: Charles II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: Modern
Type: Halfgroat: Charles II (N 2770 - 2772)
Obverse description: crowned bust facing left Mark of value II behind
Obverse inscription: [CAROLUS II] D G MAG BRI[T FR ET HIB REX]
Reverse description: square shield on cross fleury
Reverse inscription: [CH]RISTO AUSPIC[E REGNO]
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine