Rights Holder: Durham County Council
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Unique ID: DUR-122448
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
A Scottish turner or bodle struck from copper alloy of Charles II, 1677-1679, thistle on reverse, Spink number 5630.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1677
Date to: Circa AD 1679
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.46 mm
Weight: 2.1 g
Diameter: 19.16 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 2011 - Sunday 1st January 2012
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Ruler/issuer: Charles II of Scotland
Category: Modern
Obverse description: Crowned crossed sword and sceptre
Obverse inscription: CAR II D G SCO ANG FRA ET HIB REX
Reverse description: Thistle
Reverse inscription: NEMO ME IMP [...] LACESSET
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: NZ2116
Four figure Latitude: 54.53884
Four figure longitude: -1.67695
1:25K map: NZ2116
1:10K map: NZ21NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Skingley, P. | 2002 | Coins of Scotland, Ireland and the Islands | London | Spink & Son Ltd | 91 | 5630 |