PUBLIC-126454: charles I shilling front and back

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COIN

Unique ID: PUBLIC-126454

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Post medieval silver shilling of Charles I 1625-1649 group D.(1635-1636 AD). Mintmark crown. North 2225.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1635
Date to: Circa AD 1636

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.09 mm
Weight: 5.6 g
Diameter: 28.43 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 16th February 2013

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Shilling
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Mint or issue place: London (Tower under Charles I)
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Shilling: Charles I, Group D (N 2223 - 2226)
Obverse description: Crowned bust left with XII behind
Obverse inscription: CAROLVS D G MAG BRI FRA ET HIB REX
Reverse description: round garnished shield
Reverse inscription: CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO
Initial mark: crown
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Ashford (District)
To be known as: Tenterden

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Minimal cultivation

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 159 2225

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Audit data

Recording Institution: PUBLIC
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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