Rights Holder: Somerset County Council
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Unique ID: SOM-F612A6
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation
Notes:
This item was recorded at a club event and so the photograph or description may fall below our usual standards.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1538
Date to: Exactly AD 1539
Quantity: 1
Weight: 5.79 g
Diameter: 29.6 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 15th January 2017 - Sunday 15th January 2017
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Shilling
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Mint or issue place: London (Tower under Charles I)
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Shilling: Charles I, Group E (N 2227 - 2230/3)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing left, XII behind head
Obverse inscription: CAROLVS D G MA BR FR ET HIB REX
Reverse description: Square topped Royal shield over cross pattee moline
Reverse inscription: CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO
Initial mark: Anchor
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: ST1139
Four figure Latitude: 51.1433219
Four figure longitude: -3.27364343
1:25K map: ST1139
1:10K map: ST13NW
Grid reference source: Recorded at a rally
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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