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Unique ID: BH-238CF3
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation
Class: Farthing
Current location of find: with finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1625
Date to: AD 1649
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.3 mm
Weight: 0.4 g
Diameter: 11 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 10th October 2005
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Other reference: Ver 05/195 - 85
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Farthing (Copper alloy)
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Obverse description: Double arched crown with crossed sceptres behind.
Obverse inscription: [CAROLVS D G MAG BRIT]
Reverse description: Crowned rose within inner circle.
Reverse inscription: [FRAN ET HIB REX]
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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