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Unique ID: PUBLIC-14E524
Object type certainty: Certain
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Scottish silver milled two pence of Charles II dating from c. AD1662-1685. It is pierced through the middle of the bust. Spink 3387.
Evidence of reuse: Pierced
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 1662
Date to: Circa AD 1685
Period of reuse: UNKNOWN
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.88 g
Diameter: 14 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 15th February 2012
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Twopence
Ruler/issuer: Charles II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: Modern
Type: Twopence: Charles II (S 3387 - 3388)
Obverse description: Crowned bust with coronation robes facing L, coin value shown as II R of bust. Hole in middle of flan
Obverse inscription: CAROLVS II D G M B F & H REX
Reverse description: Shield containing royal arms divided by long cross
Reverse inscription: CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO
Initial mark: None
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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