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Unique ID: SUSS-944018
Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn and corroded copper alloy Post Medieval rose farthing of Charles I (1625-1649). The obverse depicts a crown with two sceptres in saltire, and the reverse is a single rose surmounted by a crown. The coin is too corroded to determine the exact type. 1636-1644 AD.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1636
Date to: Exactly AD 1644
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.38 g
Diameter: 13.26 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 24th August 2008 - Sunday 24th August 2008
This object was found at Firle Rally 5
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Farthing (Copper alloy)
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Copper Richmond or Maltravers farthing of Charles I
Obverse description: Crown with two sceptres in saltire through it
Obverse inscription: [...]MAG BRI
Reverse description: Single rose surmounted by a crown
Reverse inscription: [...]HIB REX
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TQ5104
Four figure Latitude: 50.815869
Four figure longitude: 0.142126
1:25K map: TQ5104
1:10K map: TQ50SW
Grid reference source: Recorded at a rally
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
No references cited so far.
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