Rights Holder: Leicestershire County Council
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Unique ID: LEIC-A839F7
Object type certainty: Certain
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Post Medieval silver halfgroat of Charles I, 1649?
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1649
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 0.77 g
Diameter: 16 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Halfgroat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Halfgroat: Charles I, not further defined (N 2248 - 2260)
Obverse description: left facing crowned bust with II behind
Obverse inscription: CAROLVSDG MB F ET H REX
Reverse description: royal crest in oval border
Reverse inscription: IVSTITIA THRONVM FIRMAT
Initial mark: triangle
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK5414
Four figure Latitude: 52.72096453
Four figure longitude: -1.20195492
1:25K map: SK5414
1:10K map: SK51SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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