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Unique ID: YORYM-7017F2
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy Scottish twopence or Turner of Charles II dating to the period AD 1677. Crown over a crossed sword and sceptre obverse. Thistle reverse type. Mint uncertain.
Spink (2002), p.91, no.5630.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1677
Date to: Circa AD 1677
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.1 g
Diameter: 19.6 mm
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Other reference: YMT : E04916
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Twopence
Ruler/issuer: Charles II of Scotland
Type: Scottish: Turner of Charles II, copper, Coinage of 1677 (S 5630-5632)
Obverse description: Crown over a crossed sword and sceptre
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Crowned thistle
Reverse inscription: NEMO ME IMP[---------]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TA0969
Four figure Latitude: 54.1053473
Four figure longitude: -0.33439417
1:25K map: TA0969
1:10K map: TA06NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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