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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-711E3C

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

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 1624
Date to: Circa AD 1649

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.29 g
Diameter: 15.86 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 25th February 2016 - Thursday 26th May 2016

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Farthing (Copper alloy)
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Copper Richmond or Maltravers farthing of Charles I
Obverse description: Crown with sceptres in saltire
Obverse inscription: CARO D G MAG [ ]
Reverse description: Harp
Reverse inscription: Illegible due to wear and corrosion.
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor