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COIN
Unique ID: YORYM-35F330
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Notes:
From Rally at Wragby, Lincolnshire.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.3 g
Diameter: 23.2 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st August 2006
Personal details
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Sixpence
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Obverse description: Bust left. Behind: VI.
Obverse inscription: CAROLVS DG [...] ET H[...] EX
Reverse description: Square shield.
Reverse inscription: CHRISTO AUSPIC[...]
Initial mark: Tun
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Wragby
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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