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NCL-659562: Post Medieval: A copper alloy twopence coin of Charles I

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COIN

Unique ID: NCL-659562

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A copper alloy twopence coin of Charles I. On the obverse there is a crown with CR below. On the reverse, there is a thistle.

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.07 mm
Weight: 1.9 g
Diameter: 19.64 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Twopence
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Category: Non English coin
Obverse description: A crown with CR below
Obverse inscription: ...CAR.D.G...
Reverse description: A thistle
Reverse inscription: ...ACESSAI(maybe T)E(maybe O)...
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: North East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: County Durham (Unitary Authority)

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
Lobel, R., Davidson, M., Hailstone, A. and Calligas, E. 1999 Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of the Coins of Scotland, Ireland, Channel Islands and Isle of Man London Standard Catalogue Publishers Ltd 156

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NCL
Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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