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COIN

Unique ID: WILT-EC97C4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Post medieval copper alloy Royal farthing of Charles I. It is 15mm in diameter, corroded and the obverse is virtually illegible. Date: 1625-34

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1625
Date to: AD 1634

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 15 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st July 2007

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Farthing (Copper alloy)
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Copper farthing bearing crown/harp of James I or Charles I, not further defined
Obverse description: Crown superimposed on crossed sceptres
Obverse inscription: CARO[
Reverse description: Crowned harp
Reverse inscription: ]HIB REX

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Durnford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU1235
Four figure Latitude: 51.114168
Four figure longitude: -1.829948
1:25K map: SU1235
1:10K map: SU13NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Recording Institution: WILT
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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