BUC-19B8DE: Post medieval coin: rose farthing of Charles I

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COIN

Unique ID: BUC-19B8DE

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A post medieval copper alloy farthing of Charles I (1625-1649) dating to c.1636-1644. Rose farthing type 2. North 1991, Volume II, page 165, number 2291.

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 1636
Date to: Circa AD 1644

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.01 g
Diameter: 14.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 28th November 2016

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: AYBCM 4575

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 rose farthing of Charles I, type 2, single-arched crown (N 2291)
Obverse description: Single arched crown with two sceptres in saltire through it
Obverse inscription: CAROLV DG [...] BRI
Reverse description: Single rose surmounted by single arched crown
Reverse inscription: FRA ET HIB REX
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
Parish or ward: Quainton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP7220
Four figure Latitude: 51.8739332
Four figure longitude: -0.95556823
1:25K map: SP7220
1:10K map: SP72SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Date find submitted for recording
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
North, J.J.	1960	English Hammered Coinage: Vol 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662	London	Spink and Son	Page 165	Number 2291

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Workflow: Awaiting validation

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Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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