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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-C08A78

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 1625
Date to: Circa AD 1649

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.8 g
Diameter: 24.4 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: YMT : E04952

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sixpence
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Mint or issue place: London (Tower under Charles I)
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Sixpence: Charles I, not further defined (N 2235 - 2247/1)
Obverse description: Crowned bust left with mark of value VI behind
Obverse inscription: CA[-----] DG [---] FR ET HI REX
Reverse description: Garnished round shield
Reverse inscription: [------]O AV[----]E REG[--]
Initial mark: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine