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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-0CEDAB
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver coin. Penny of Charles I (1625-1649), possibly Oxford mint issue of 1642-1646, possibly Spink (2004) no. 3001.
Obverse description: Bust left, I behind head.
Obverse inscription: CAROL[--]
Reverse description: Arms of England, Ireland and Scotland in cartouche. Inscription illegible.
Diameter: 12.6mm, Weight: 0.40gms, die axis: probably 12
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1642
Date to: Circa AD 1646
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.4 g
Diameter: 12.6 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 19th September 2015
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM30405
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: Oxford
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Penny: Charles I, not further defined (N 2261 - 2273)
Obverse description: Bust left, I behind head
Obverse inscription: CAROL[--]
Reverse description: Arms of England, Ireland and Scotland in cartouche. Inscription illegible.
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: near Market Rasen
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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