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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-67E441
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper coin. Scottish turner, bodle or twopence of Charles II (1660-1685), issue of 1677-1679, dated 1677.
Obverse description: Crown over crossed sceptres.
Obverse inscription: [---]HIB REX[---]
Reverse description: Thistle flanked by two leaves
Reverse inscription: 16 77 NEMO [ME IMPVNE LAC]ESSIT
Diameter: 19.1mm, Weight: 2.60gms, die axis: 6
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1677
Date to: Exactly AD 1677
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.6 g
Diameter: 19.1 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 23rd November 2012
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM22259a
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Turner
Obverse description: Crown over crossed sceptres
Obverse inscription: [---]HIB REX[---]
Reverse description: Thistle flanked by two leaves
Reverse inscription: 16 77 NEMO [ME IMPVNE LAC]ESSIT
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Bigby
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
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