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COIN

Unique ID: SUSS-F61565

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1625
Date to: Circa AD 1649

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.82 mm
Weight: 1 g
Diameter: 15.61 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 14th July 2011

Personal details

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Recorded by: Miss Hannah Page
Identified by: Miss Hannah Page

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfgroat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Halfgroat: Charles I, Group A (N 2248, 2249)
Obverse description: Crowned double rose.
Obverse inscription: [C D G] ROSA SIN[A SPINA]
Reverse description: Crowned double rose.
Reverse inscription: [IVS TH]RONVM [FIR]M[A]T
Initial mark: Anchor
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine