Rights Holder: Leicestershire County Council
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Unique ID: LEIC-D028E6
Object type certainty: Certain
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Post Medieval silver half groat of Charles I, London mint, 1639-40.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1639
Date to: Circa AD 1640
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 1.07 g
Diameter: 16 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Halfgroat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Mint or issue place: London (Tower under Charles I)
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Obverse description: left facing crowned bust with II behind
Obverse inscription: CAROLVSDGMAGBRFRETHIBREX
Reverse description: Royal crest in oval border
Reverse inscription: IVSTITIATHRONVMFIRMAT
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4 Figure: SP4295
Four figure Latitude: 52.55123193
Four figure longitude: -1.38201528
1:25K map: SP4295
1:10K map: SP49NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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