Rights Holder: Colchester and Ipswich Museum Service
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Unique ID: ESS-742E65
Object type certainty: Certain
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A very worn, Post Medieval copper alloy rose farthing of Charles I (1625 - 1649 AD). Initial mark illegible, dating to 1636 - 1644 AD.
Notes:
Artefact not seen by FLO
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1636
Date to: Circa AD 1644
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.5 g
Diameter: 13 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 1993 - Friday 31st December 1993
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Other reference: Finder's Reference 036-C0016
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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: Illegible
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Rose
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Initial mark: Illegible
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TL6913
Four figure Latitude: 51.79012695
Four figure longitude: 0.4490007
1:25K map: TL6913
1:10K map: TL61SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
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