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COIN

Unique ID: SOMDOR-A1D7C4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Copper alloy coin of Charles I

Notes:

PAL967

Class: Rose farthing

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1625
Date to: AD 1649

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.97 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 2001

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Farthing (Copper alloy)
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Obverse description: Single arched crown with and sceptres saltire
Obverse inscription: CAROLV DG MA BRI
Reverse description: Crowned rose
Reverse inscription: FRA ET HIB REX
Initial mark: Crescent OBV and REV

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Somerset (County)
District: West Somerset (District)
To be known as: Stogumber

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
North, J.J. 1991 English Hammered Coinage: Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 London Spink and Son Ltd No 2291

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SOMDOR
Created: 20 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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