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COIN

Unique ID: OXON-D32A84

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

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 1684
Date to: Circa AD 1685

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.3 mm
Weight: 5.3 g
Diameter: 23.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 2nd November 2018

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: OXPAS2019.256

Materials and construction

Primary material: Tin or tin alloy
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Ruler/issuer: Charles II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: Modern
Type: Farthing (tin): Charles II (S 3395)
Obverse description: Laureate and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: CAROLVS A CAROLO
Reverse description: Britannia seated left with sceptre and shield
Reverse inscription: BRITANNIA
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine