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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-504276

Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy rose farthing of Charles I, North (1991) type 2, North no. 2291, dating to the period 1634-36.

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 1634
Date to: Exactly AD 1636

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.84 g
Diameter: 14 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st April 2014 - Wednesday 1st April 2015

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Farthing (Copper alloy)
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Mint or issue place: London (Tower under Charles I)
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Copper rose farthing of Charles I, type 2, single-arched crown (N 2291)
Obverse description: Single arched crown with two sceptres in saltire through it
Obverse inscription: CAROLV D G MA BRI
Reverse description: Single rose surmounted by single arched crown
Reverse inscription: FRA ET HIB REX
Initial mark: Illegible
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: Burton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK9674
Four figure Latitude: 53.25433572
Four figure longitude: -0.56250942
1:25K map: SK9674
1:10K map: SK97SE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Chance find during metal detecting
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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