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COIN

Unique ID: SOM-0E320E

Object type certainty: Certain
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A Post-Medieval copper alloy farthing token of Charles I (AD 1625-1649), dating to AD1636-1644. Rose type 2, crescent initial mark. Unclear mint. North (1991: 165) no. 2291.

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 1636
Date to: Exactly AD 1644

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.68 g
Diameter: 13.8 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 2nd October 2018 - Monday 2nd December 2019

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCC Receipt 017841

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Farthing (Copper alloy)
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Copper rose farthing of Charles I, type 2, single-arched crown (N 2291)
Obverse description: Single arch crown with two sceptres in saltire through it
Obverse inscription: [C]AROL[V] D G [...]
Reverse description: Single rose surmounted by single arched crown
Reverse inscription: [FR]A ET H[IB] REX
Initial mark: Unclear / crescent
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Shrewton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU0744
Four figure Latitude: 51.19517776
Four figure longitude: -1.90120483
1:25K map: SU0744
1:10K map: SU04SE
Grid reference source: From finder
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: SOM
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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