Rights Holder: Birmingham Museums Trust
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Unique ID: WAW-6CD5D7
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Rally ID: 11
Post Medieval coin: A milled copper alloy half penny of Charles II, dated to between 1672 and 1675.
Obverse: Bust facing left
Obverse inscription: [ ] CARO [ ]
Reverse: Britannia seated
Reverse inscription: [ ] ITAN [ ]
Diameter: 22.62mm
Thickness: 2.18mm
Weight: 5.4 grams
Find was photographed.
Notes:
Recorded in the field at Fosse Way RABI Rally 2010
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1672
Date to: Circa AD 1675
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.18 mm
Weight: 5.4 g
Diameter: 22.62 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 12th September 2010
This object was found at Fosse Way RABI rally 2010
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Other reference: Fosse Way RABI 2010 / photo ID 11
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Charles II of England
Category: Modern
Type: Halfpenny: Charles II (S 3393)
Obverse description: Bust facing left
Obverse inscription: [ ] CAROL [ ]
Reverse description: Britannia seated facing left
Reverse inscription: [ ] ITAN [ ]
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Recorded at a rally
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
No references cited so far.