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Unique ID: PUBLIC-126454
Object type certainty: Certain
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Post medieval silver shilling of Charles I 1625-1649 group D.(1635-1636 AD). Mintmark crown. North 2225.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1635
Date to: Circa AD 1636
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.09 mm
Weight: 5.6 g
Diameter: 28.43 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 16th February 2013
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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North, J.J. | 1991 | English Hammered Coinage: Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 | London | Spink and Son Ltd | 159 | 2225 |