Rights Holder: Adrian Marsden
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Unique ID: NMS-DA4804
Object type certainty: Certain
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Gold plated forgery of an escudo of Johanna and Charles (Juana and Carlos) of Spain, pierced (2.5mm diameter) near edge at 12 o'clock, weight 2.56g, c.1535
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1535
Date to: Circa AD 1535
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.56 g
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 8th January 2014 - Wednesday 12th February 2014
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SMR reference number: 32865
Other reference: AMD022014
Primary material: Copper alloy
Secondary material: Gold
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Surface Treatment: Gilded
Denomination: escudo-double principat-double ducado
Ruler/issuer: Joanna and Charles of Spain
Type: Spain: Gold escudo - double principat - double ducado of Joanna and Charles (Clemente and Cayon 3135-3163)
Obverse description: Arms of Spain
Obverse inscription: IOANA ET CAROLVS
Reverse description: Cross in quatrefoil
Reverse inscription: [...] - appears somewhat garbled
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TG1405
Four figure Latitude: 52.60062279
Four figure longitude: 1.15859034
1:25K map: TG1405
1:10K map: TG10NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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