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COIN

Unique ID: PUBLIC-3F5D68

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Post Medieval copper-alloy farthing of Charles II (AD 1660-1685), dated AD1675. BRITANNIA reverse type depicting Britannia seated left. Mint of London. Date in exergue. Spink No. 3394. Diameter 20.97, 1.63mm thick. weight 5.13g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1675
Date to: Exactly AD 1675

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.63 mm
Weight: 5.13 g
Diameter: 20.97 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 3rd December 2016

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Complete

Numismatic data

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Coin references

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Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: Greater London Authority (Greater London Authority)
District: Greenwich (London Borough)
Parish or ward: Greenwich West (London Borough Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ3878
Four figure Latitude: 51.48412374
Four figure longitude: -0.01394376
1:25K map: TQ3878
1:10K map: TQ37NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Fieldwalking
Discovery circumstances: By eye on Thames foreshore
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Other

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Recording Institution: PUBLIC
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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