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Unique ID: BERK-734001
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Post-Medieval copper-alloy Rose Farthing (Type 2) of Charles I (AD 1625-1649) dating to the period AD 1636-1644. Mintmark: Crescent. North (1991) no.2291.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1636
Date to: Circa AD 1644
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.2 mm
Weight: 0.9 g
Diameter: 13.4 mm
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Other reference: OXPAS2018.305
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Farthing (Copper alloy)
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Mint or issue place: London (Tower under Charles I)
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Copper rose farthing of Charles I, type 2, single-arched crown (N 2291)
Obverse description: Single arched crown with sceptres in saltire through it
Obverse inscription: CAROLV D.G [MA.BRI]
Reverse description: Single rose surmounted by a single arched crown
Reverse inscription: FRA ET HI REX
Initial mark: Crescent
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
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4 Figure: SP4137
Four figure Latitude: 52.02990215
Four figure longitude: -1.40380069
1:25K map: SP4137
1:10K map: SP43NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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