Rights Holder: North Lincolnshire Museum
CC License:
Our images can be used under a CC BY attribution licence (unless stated otherwise).
Unique ID: NLM-E902B1
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation
Silver coin. Clipped ?halfgroat of Charles I (1625-1649), hammered issue, probably London Tower mint, 1625-1642.
Obverse description: obliterated except partial legend.
Obverse inscription: [--]REX[--]
Reverse description: Arms in cartouche within beaded circle.
Reverse inscription: [---]THRONVM[--]
Diameter: 14.6mm, Weight: 0.36gms, die axis: possibly 6
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1625
Date to: Exactly AD 1642
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.36 g
Diameter: 14.6 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 15th February 2012
This information is restricted for your access level.
Other reference: NLM19919a
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Half groat
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Halfgroat: Charles I, not further defined (N 2248 - 2260)
Obverse description: obliterated except partial legend
Obverse inscription: [--]REX[--]
Reverse description: Arms in cartouche within beaded circle.
Reverse inscription: [---]THRONVM[--]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE8107
Four figure Latitude: 53.553389
Four figure longitude: -0.778823
1:25K map: SE8107
1:10K map: SE80NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.