DENO-DFA703: Post-medieval coin: penny of Charles I

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COIN

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 actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1625
Date to: Exactly AD 1649

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.2 g
Diameter: 12.8 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st October 2017 - Thursday 30th November 2017

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Derby E8642

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

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

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Newark and Sherwood (District)
Parish or ward: Cotham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

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.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: DENO
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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