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COIN
Unique ID: NMS-B2A778
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver shilling of Charles I, Tower, initial mark triangle, North 2231 (Group F), 1639-40
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 1639
Date to: Exactly AD 1640
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 19th March 2014 - Wednesday 16th April 2014
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: AHS042014
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 Charles I)
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Shilling: Charles I, Group F (N 2231 - 2232)
Obverse inscription: CAROLVS D G MAG BRI FRA ET HI REX
Reverse inscription: CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO
Initial mark: triangle
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Waveney (District)
Parish or ward: Sotterley (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TM4686
Four figure Latitude: 52.41662712
Four figure longitude: 1.61612096
1:25K map: TM4686
1:10K map: TM48NE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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