Rights Holder: Buckinghamshire County Museum
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Unique ID: BUC-1156B8
Object type certainty: Certain
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A bent and worn halfgroat (silver) of Charles I of England Type: Halfgroat: Charles I, not further defined (N 2248 - 2260) Obverse description: No bust left. Obverse inscription: CAROLVS DG MAG[...] ET[...] REX. Reverse description: Oval shield. Reverse inscription: JUSTICIA THRONVM FIRMAT
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1625
Date to: Circa AD 1649
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.87 g
Diameter: 16.07 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Halfgroat (silver)
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: No bust left
Obverse inscription: CAROLVS DG MAG[...] ET[...] REX
Reverse description: Oval shield
Reverse inscription: JUSTICIA THRONVM FIRMAT
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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