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Unique ID: YORYM-82A806
Object type certainty: Certain
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Copper alloy twopence (turner or bodle) of Charles I, the coin has been double stuck. It was minted in either 1642, 1644, 1648 or 1650.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1642
Date to: Circa AD 1650
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.8 g
Diameter: 19.4 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 5th June 2010
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Twopence
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Type: Scottish: copper coin of Charles I, coinage of 1642, 1644, 1648 or 1650 - twopence) (S 5602 - 5603)
Obverse description: Crowned CR
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Thistle
Reverse inscription: LACESS[---]
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Seaby, P. | 1984 | Coins of Scotland, Ireland and the Islands: Standard Catalogue of British Coins, Volume 2 | Spink and Son Ltd | p86 | 5602 |