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COIN

Unique ID: DENO-6C88E3

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 1639
Date to: Circa AD 1640

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 0.5 g
Diameter: 16.4 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 22nd September 2016 - Thursday 22nd September 2016

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Derby E8428

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfgroat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Mint or issue place: London (Tower under Charles I)
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Halfgroat: Charles I, Group D (N 2254 - 2258)
Obverse description: Crowned and bearded bust left, with II behind head. Dual pellet stops.
Obverse inscription: CA[ ] F ET [ ] REX
Reverse description: Garnished oval Royal shield, with cross moline lying over the top.
Reverse inscription: IVSTITIA [ ] FIR[ ]
Initial mark: Triangle
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine