Rights Holder: The Portable Antiquities Scheme
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Unique ID: NCL-2E5A67
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation
A milled penny of Charles II, 1660-1685.
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 1660
Date to: Circa AD 1685
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.59 mm
Weight: 0.5 g
Diameter: 12.06 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st May 2002 - Tuesday 1st May 2012
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Charles II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: Modern
Type: Silver: Charles II, not further defined (N 2759 - 2775, S 3350 - 3390)
Obverse description: crowned bust left, I behind head
Obverse inscription: CAROLVS II D G M B F & H REX
Reverse description: arms of Britain
Reverse inscription: CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: NZ2184
Four figure Latitude: 55.1499
Four figure longitude: -1.67203
1:25K map: NZ2184
1:10K map: NZ28SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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