YORYM-492405: YORYM-492405 Post-Medieval coin: Scottish sixpence of Charles II

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-492405

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.1 mm
Diameter: 25.4 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 21st March 2007

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sixpence
Ruler/issuer: Charles II of England
Category: Non English coin
Obverse description: Bust left.
Obverse inscription: ANER ET[...]CAR II[...]
Reverse description: Scottish issue: crowned thistle, 1679 left.
Reverse inscription: NEMO ME IMP[...]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: York (Unitary Authority)
District: York (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Askham Bryan (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE5548
Four figure Latitude: 53.925222
Four figure longitude: -1.163943
1:25K map: SE5548
1:10K map: SE54NE
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

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

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