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COIN
Unique ID: WILT-A16517
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A Post-Medieval rose farthing of Charles I (1625-49), measuring 13-14mm, worn and corroded.
Obverse: Crown with sceptres
[CA]R[OL ... M]AG [
Reverse: Crowned rose
[F]RAN ET HIB[
Date: 1636-44
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1636
Date to: Circa AD 1644
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Diameter: 14 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 3rd April 2012 - Tuesday 3rd July 2012
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Salisbury Museum Entry Form 3938
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Farthing (Copper alloy)
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Copper rose farthing of Charles I, not further defined
Obverse description: Crown with sceptres
Obverse inscription: [CA]R[OL ... M]AG [
Reverse description: Crowned rose
Reverse inscription: [F]RAN ET HIB[
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Test Valley (District)
To be known as: Broughton
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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