BERK-235882: A Post Medieval copper alloy coin weight of Charles I 12C015

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COIN WEIGHT

Unique ID: BERK-235882

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Post Medieval copper alloy square coin weight: double crown of Charles I (AD 1625-32) Dimensions: length 13.89mm; width 13.63mm; thickness 3.12mm; weight 4.13g Reference Withers, P & B. British Coin Weights. 1993[pages: 72 ref: 923]

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Returned to finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1625
Date to: AD 1632

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 13.89 mm
Width: 13.63 mm
Thickness: 3.12 mm
Weight: 4.13 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st August 2006

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: West Oxfordshire (District)
To be known as: Witney

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 0.1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Current location: Returned to finder
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth greater than 0.25m

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Withers, P. and Withers, B.R.	1994	British Coin Weights: A Corpus of Post-Conquest Coin-Weights made in England, Scotland and Ireland For Use in Britain	Llanfyllin	Galata Print	72	923

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Recording Institution: BERK
Created: 17 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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