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Unique ID: PUBLIC-93C7F1
Object type certainty: Certain
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Scottish bawbee (six pence) of Charles II dating from the late post-medieval period, that is AD1677-79.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1677
Date to: Circa AD 1679
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 7.46 g
Diameter: 24 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 15th February 2012
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Sixpence
Ruler/issuer: Charles II of England
Category: Modern
Type: Copper: Charles II, not further defined (S 3383 - 3395)
Obverse description: Laureate bust facing L
Obverse inscription: [CAR.II.D.G.SCO AN.FR.ET.HIB.R]
Reverse description: Crowned thistle
Reverse inscription: [NEMO.ME.IMPVNE.LACESSET.]
Initial mark: None
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.
Find number: LANCUM-CE6691
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
Post-medieval Scottish bawbee of Charles II dating from AD1677. Spink 5626-29.
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Find number: LIN-760CD9
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
A Scottish copper alloy 6 pence (Bawbee) of Charles II, struck AD1677.
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Find number: NCL-224B46
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
A six-pence Scottish 'bawbee' of Charles II, dating 1663-1680AD.
Workflow: Awaiting validation