YORYM-674A41: Post-medieval Coin : Shilling of Charles I

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-674A41

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver shilling of Charles I, squared shield reverse, (R) initial mark, mint of London under Parliament, Group F, sixth Briot style bust, AD 1644 - 1645.

North Vol 2, p.160, no.2231.

The coin has been heavily clipped.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1644
Date to: Circa AD 1645

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 5.8 g
Diameter: 28.9 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Shilling
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Mint or issue place: London (Tower under Parliament)
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Shilling: Charles I, Group F (N 2231 - 2232)
Obverse description: Crowned bust left
Obverse inscription: [---------]IB REX
Reverse description: Squared shield
Reverse inscription: [-------]
Initial mark: (R)
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Hambleton (District)
Parish or ward: Osmotherley (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE4597
Four figure Latitude: 54.36653722
Four figure longitude: -1.30891822
1:25K map: SE4597
1:10K map: SE49NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

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

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