Rights Holder: Derby Museums Trust
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Unique ID: DENO-DFA703
Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete silver post-medieval penny of Charles I (1625-1649). Probably Group D (North 2270), minted at the Tower of London, 1625-1645).
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1625
Date to: Exactly AD 1649
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.2 g
Diameter: 12.8 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st October 2017 - Thursday 30th November 2017
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Other reference: Derby E8642
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Mint or issue place: London (Tower under Parliament)
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Penny: Charles I, not further defined (N 2261 - 2273)
Obverse description: Crowned bust left. Inner circle.
Obverse inscription: [...] FR ET HIB
Reverse description: Round shield, no inner circle.
Reverse inscription: IVSTIT[IA THRONVM FIRMAT]
Initial mark: One or two pellets.
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK7947
Four figure Latitude: 53.01448437
Four figure longitude: -0.82390215
1:25K map: SK7947
1:10K map: SK74NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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