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COIN
Unique ID: GLO-FCC9EC
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
~~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: 0.55 g
Diameter: 14 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 7th January 2018 - Tuesday 19th September 2017
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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: Gloucestershire (County)
District: Stroud (District)
Parish or ward: Slimbridge (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SO7303
Four figure Latitude: 51.72506356
Four figure longitude: -2.3922955
1:25K map: SO7303
1:10K map: SO70SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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