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COIN

Unique ID: WMID-F16F06

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1625
Date to: Circa AD 1649

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.84 mm
Weight: 0.5 g
Diameter: 13.34 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 2011 - Tuesday 9th August 2011

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Category: Modern
Type: Penny: Charles I, not further defined (N 2261 - 2273)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing left, I behind
Obverse inscription: [CAR]OLVS D G [ROSA SINE SPINA]
Reverse description: Shield
Reverse inscription: IVS TH[RONVM FIRMAT]
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair