Rights Holder: Derby Museums Trust
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Unique ID: DENO-68BAF4
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Post-Medieval coin; silver halfgroat of Charles I, Tower mint, not further defined, 1625-1649. Diameter 16.9mm, weight 0.88g.
Evidence of reuse: Clipped
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1625
Date to: Circa AD 1649
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.88 g
Diameter: 16.9 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st March 2010
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Other reference: Derby E6887 C3
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Half groat
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Halfgroat: Charles I, not further defined (N 2248 - 2260)
Obverse description: Bust left (little detail), II behind head, inner circle
Obverse inscription: [CAROLV]S D G M B F ET H REX
Reverse description: Oval garnished shield, inner circle
Reverse inscription: IVSTITIA T[HRONVM] FIRMAT
Initial mark: Unclear
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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