KENT-C226B3: post-medieval coin:  eight resellado maravedis 'cob' probably of Philip IV or Charles II of Spain

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COIN

Unique ID: KENT-C226B3

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A worn post-medieval copper-alloy eight resellado maravedis 'cob' coin probably of Philip IV (AD 1621-1665) or Charles II of Spain (1665-1700). Uncertain mint and assayer, though probably South American or Caribbean mint. The coin is a crude sub-rectangular shape.

Measurements: diameter: 20.7mm; weight: 5.59g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1621
Date to: Exactly AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 5.59 g
Diameter: 20.7 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: maravedi
Ruler/issuer: Coin of Spain, not further defined
Type: Copper-alloy coin of Spain, not further defined
Obverse description: A rampant lion facing left within a shield with a crown above
Reverse description: A castle within a shield, []III to right
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Maidstone (District)
Parish or ward: Collier Street (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ7144
Four figure Latitude: 51.16967932
Four figure longitude: 0.44459064
1:25K map: TQ7144
1:10K map: TQ74SW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: KENT
Created: About one year ago
Updated: About one year ago

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