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COIN
Unique ID: LANCUM-6ED58B
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Penny of Charles I dating from the late 1630s or early 1640s. Group E, no inner circles, with single arched crown and pointed lace collar. Ref: N 2272
Obv: bust left no inner circles, with single arched crown and pointed lace collar / [CAROLVS.D:G:M:B:F'.ET:H:REX]
Rev: oval garnished shield / [IVSTITIA THRONVM FIRMAT]
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 1635
Date to: Circa AD 1645
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Diameter: 12 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 14th May 2017
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Penny: Charles I, Group E (N 2272)
Obverse description: bust left no inner circles, with single arched crown and pointed lace collar.
Obverse inscription: [CAROLVS.D:G:M:B:F'.ET:H:REX]
Reverse description: oval garnished shield
Reverse inscription: [IVSTITIA THRONVM FIRMAT]
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: North West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lancashire (County)
District: Ribble Valley (District)
To be known as: Ribchester
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
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