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COIN
Unique ID: ESS-6CF228
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper-alloy rose farthing of Charles I (1625-1649). Type unknown, c. 1634-1636.
Obverse: Very worn, crown visible.
Reverse: Single rose surmounted by crown. Both obverse and reverse legends are too worn to read.
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 1636
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: 0.37 g
Diameter: 11.8 mm
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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
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
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