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COIN

Unique ID: PUBLIC-472106

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A very worn and crudely pierced half groat (two pence) of Charles I dating between 1625-1649, mint not certain due to wear, possibly London, Tower. possibly North No.2257. AD.1634-1640.

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 1634
Date to: Circa AD 1640

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 0.81 g
Diameter: 15.4 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 5th January 2017

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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, not further defined (N 2248 - 2260)
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Sussex (County)
District: Chichester (District)
To be known as: Near Chichester

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m

References cited

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Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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