YORYM-7BECC4: Post-medieval Coin : Penny of the Commonwealth of England

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-7BECC4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver penny of the Commonwealth of England, conjoined shields of St George and Ireland reverse, no initial mark, London mint, AD 1649 - 1660.

North Vol 2, p.206, no.2729.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1649
Date to: Circa AD 1660

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.5 g
Diameter: 13.9 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Commonwealth of England
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Penny: Commonwealth (N 2729)
Obverse description: Shield of St George within wreath of palm and laurel
Reverse description: Conjoined shields of St George and Ireland with mark of value "I" above
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: Skendleby (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF4370
Four figure Latitude: 53.20783629
Four figure longitude: 0.13973374
1:25K map: TF4370
1:10K map: TF47SW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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