GLO-D8BE24: GLO-D8BE24 Charles I rose farthing

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COIN

Unique ID: GLO-D8BE24

Object type certainty: Certain
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~~Copper alloy rose farthing token of Charles I, dated to AD 1636-1644. Obverse: double arched crown with two sceptres in saltire, [CARO D:G:MAG:BRI] Reverse: harp surmounted by a double arched crown, [FRA:ET.HIB:REX]

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
Weight: 0.43 g
Diameter: 12 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st February 2016 - Wednesday 1st February 2017

Personal details

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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
Obverse description: double arched crown with two sceptres in saltire,
Obverse inscription: [CARO D:G:MAG:BRI]
Reverse description: harp surmounted by a double arched crown,
Reverse inscription: [FRA:ET.HIB:REX]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Bath and North East Somerset (Unitary Authority)
District: Bath and North East Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Keynsham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST6469
Four figure Latitude: 51.41886274
Four figure longitude: -2.51909352
1:25K map: ST6469
1:10K map: ST66NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

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

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