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COIN

Unique ID: SWYOR-8C75F7

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 0.75 g
Diameter: 13.36 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 30th September 2008 - Tuesday 29th September 2009

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Token farthing
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Copper rose farthing of Charles I, type 1, double-arched crown (N 2287-2290)
Obverse description: Double arched crown with two crossed sceptres through it.
Obverse inscription: CAROLUS D G MAG BRIT
Reverse description: Rose with crown above.
Reverse inscription: FRAN ET HIB (REX)
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair