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COIN

Unique ID: WMID-B47A84

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Rally ID: 208

A silver penny of probably Charles I (1625-1649) dating to this period. [ ] IVSTITIA [ ]. Reverse type depicting probable garnished shield. Mint mark unclear, possible pellet. Mint of Tower of London. Circular piercing at 3 o'clock. Ref.North volume 2, pg.162-163, nos. 2267-2271 Group D.

Diameter 13.2mm Diameter of internal piercing 2.9mm

Weight 0.3g Thickness 0.9mm

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 1625
Date to: Exactly AD 1649

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.9 mm
Weight: 0.3 g
Diameter: 13.2 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 23rd March 2014 - Sunday 23rd March 2014

Rally details.

This object was found at Shipston-on-Stour Rally 23rd March 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Find no. 208

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Mint or issue place: London (Tower under Charles I)
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Penny: Charles I, Group D (N 2267 - 2271)
Obverse description: Bust facing left.
Obverse inscription: C [ ] BRI.H.REX
Reverse description: Probable garnished shield.
Reverse inscription: [ ] IVSTITIA [ ]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Stratford-on-Avon (District)
Parish or ward: Shipston on Stour (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP2439
Four figure Latitude: 52.04887575
Four figure longitude: -1.65144414
1:25K map: SP2439
1:10K map: SP23NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: found whilst detecting on a rally

References cited

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