Rights Holder: Durham County Council
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Unique ID: YORYM-CF382A
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy farthing of Charles I. Rose type 1b. Uncertain mint. AD 1636-1644.
North Vol II, P 165. No 2288.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1636
Date to: Circa AD 1644
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.95 mm
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 13.51 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Farthing (Copper alloy)
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Copper rose farthing of Charles I, type 1, double-arched crown (N 2287-2290)
Obverse description: Crown and sceptres
Obverse inscription: CAROLVS DG MAG BRIT
Reverse description: rOSE AND CROWN
Reverse inscription: FRAN ET HIB REX
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TF2340
Four figure Latitude: 52.94330227
Four figure longitude: -0.17101127
1:25K map: TF2340
1:10K map: TF24SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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