Rights Holder: North Lincolnshire Museum
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Unique ID: NLM-508367
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Silver coin. Halfgroat of Charles I (1625-1649), probably clipped, worn.
Obverse description: [bust left], II behind head.
Obverse inscription: CAROLVS[--]M.B:F:ET H[-]
Reverse description: Shield or Cartouche of Arms of England, Scotland and Ireland
Reverse inscription: IVSTITIA[---]
Diameter: 15.8mm, Weight: 0.94gms, die axis: probably 6
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1625
Date to: Circa AD 1649
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.94 g
Diameter: 15.8 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 22nd August 2017
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Other reference: NLM37310
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Halfgroat (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Halfgroat: Charles I, not further defined (N 2248 - 2260)
Obverse description: [bust left], II behind head
Obverse inscription: CAROLVS[--]M.B:F:ET H[-]
Reverse description: Shield or Cartouche of Arms of England, Scotland and Ireland
Reverse inscription: IVSTITIA[---]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.