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COIN
Unique ID: YORYM-5DF594
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
A silver Scottish twenty pence of Charles I, IVISTITIA THRONVM FIRMAT, uncertain mint, third coinage, 1637-1642.
Ref: Spink, p.84, no.5586.
Notes:
This object has been identified and photographed by the finder with the information being handed to the FLO for recording.
The FLO has not seen this object.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1637
Date to: Circa AD 1642
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.8 g
Diameter: 15.5 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st October 2008
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of Scotland
Obverse description: Crowned bust left with XX behind
Obverse inscription: CAR D G SCOT ANG FR ET HIB R
Reverse description: Crowned thistle
Reverse inscription: IVISTITIA THRONVM FIRMAT
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Scarborough (District)
To be known as: Folkton
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skingley, P. | 2002 | Coins of Scotland, Ireland and the Islands | London | Spink & Son Ltd | p.84 | no.5586 |
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