Rights Holder: North Lincolnshire Museum
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Unique ID: NLM-54F7AF
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Copper coin. Bawbee or Scots sixpence of Charles II (1660-1685), coinage of 1677.
Obverse description: Bust laureate draped left
Reverse description: Crowned thistle.
Diameter: 24.6mm, Weight: 4.77gms, die axis: 6
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1677
Date to: Exactly AD 1677
Quantity: 1
Weight: 4.77 g
Diameter: 24.6 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 2nd September 2014
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Other reference: NLM26313a
Primary material: Copper
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Sixpence
Type: Copper: Charles II, not further defined (S 3383 - 3395)
Obverse description: Bust laureate draped left
Reverse description: Crowned thistle.
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.