SUR-A03129: Post medieval coin: Farthing of Charles II

Rights Holder: Surrey County Council
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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-A03129

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A silver penny of Charles II, 1670.

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 1670
Date to: Circa AD 1670

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.49 g
Diameter: 11.63 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 29th April 2017

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: B17-631

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Charles II of England
Category: Modern
Type: Penny: Charles II (S 3389 - 3390)
Obverse inscription: CAROLVS II DEI GRATIA
Reverse inscription: MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX 16[7]0

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Somerset (County)
District: South Somerset (District)
Parish or ward: Holton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST6827
Four figure Latitude: 51.04145668
Four figure longitude: -2.45780813
1:25K map: ST6827
1:10K map: ST62NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Timeline of associated dates

Audit data

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

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