TOKEN

Unique ID: SF5401

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Notes:

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Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1634
Date to: AD 1636

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.46 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st March 2001

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete

Jetton / token data

Issuer: Charles I of England
Denomination: Farthing (Copper alloy)
Obverse description: Struck slightly off-centre; no inner circles. Worn, corroded and a little over-cleaned.
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: Struck so far off centre that two reverse dies are visible. One reads CAR, the other BRIT. No inner circles.
Reverse inscription: CAR / BRIT