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COIN

Unique ID: GLO-6C9671

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper alloy rose farthing Date 1625-1649 Diameter 13mm, thickness 1mm, weight 0.81g Obverse: crown with crossed sceptres behind Obverse inscription: [CAROLVS] D G M[AG BRIT] Reverse: crowned rose Reverse inscription: [FRAN ET HIB] REX Condition: poor

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 0.81 g
Diameter: 13 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st June 2008 - Monday 1st September 2008

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 2399

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Farthing (Copper alloy)
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Copper rose farthing of Charles I, not further defined
Obverse description: crown with crossed sceptres behind
Obverse inscription: [CAROLVS] D G M[AG BRIT]
Reverse description: crowned rose
Reverse inscription: [FRAN ET HIB] REX
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Gloucestershire (County)
District: Tewkesbury (District)
To be known as: Highnam

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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