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COIN
Unique ID: SF-DC7008
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A worn milled silver Scottish sixteenth dollar struck for Charles II, dating 1677-1681. Spink 5624.
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 1677
Date to: Circa AD 1681
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.51 g
Diameter: 16.71 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 23rd April 2018
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Sixteenth dollar
Ruler/issuer: Charles II of Scotland
Type: Scottish: Sixteenth Dollar of Charles II, silver, Second Coinage (S 5624)
Obverse description: Bust left
Obverse inscription: [......]DEI GRA.
Reverse description: St Andrew's cross with crown at centre, thistle, lis, rose and harp in angles
Reverse inscription: [......]FRA ET H[....]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: St. Edmundsbury (District)
To be known as: Bury St Edmunds
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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