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COIN

Unique ID: WMID-0E5AF5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1625
Date to: AD 1649

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.52 g
Diameter: 14.95 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 2005

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Penny: Charles I, not further defined (N 2261 - 2273)
Obverse description: (Crowned bust left with I behind the head).
Obverse inscription: CA( )VS D G M( )H REX
Reverse description: Oval garnished shield
Reverse inscription: ( )VS( )A( )VM FIRMAT
Initial mark: Two pellets
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair