ESS-589827: Post Medieval copper alloy rose farthing

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COIN

Unique ID: ESS-589827

Object type certainty: Certain
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A Post Medieval copper coin; a rose farthing of Charles I dating to 1636-44.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1636
Date to: Circa AD 1644

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.54 g
Diameter: 14 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 28th January 2007

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Finders ref: 029-C0153

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Farthing (Copper alloy)
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Copper rose farthing of Charles I, not further defined
Obverse description: Single or Double arched crown with two sceptres in saltire
Obverse inscription: CARLOV(S) D G MA(G) BRI
Reverse description: Single or Double rose surmounted by a single arched crown
Reverse inscription: FRA(N) ET HI(B) REX
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Essex (County)
District: Chelmsford (District)
Parish or ward: Mashbury (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL6512
Four figure Latitude: 51.782337
Four figure longitude: 0.390583
1:25K map: TL6512
1:10K map: TL61SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: ESS
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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