BERK-695146: Post-medieval coin: Charles I rose farthing

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COIN

Unique ID: BERK-695146

Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete but worn post-medieval copper-alloy rose farthing of Charles I (AD 1625-1649). Probably Type 2. Initial marks: illegible, 1636-1644. North N2291.

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
Thickness: 1.1 mm
Weight: 0.8 g
Diameter: 13.5 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 2017.048

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, not further defined
Obverse description: Single arched crown with sceptres in saltire.
Obverse inscription: [CAROLV] D G MA [BRI]
Reverse description: Single rose surmounted by a single arched crown.
Reverse inscription: FRAN ET HI[ REX]

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Stanford Dingley (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU5771
Four figure Latitude: 51.4351403
Four figure longitude: -1.18139612
1:25K map: SU5771
1:10K map: SU57SE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: BERK
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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