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Unique ID: PUBLIC-1C8AF1
Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete post-Medieval silver threepence of Charles II (1660-1685 AD), minted at London, date illegible c.1670-1685 AD . Spink: 3386.
Obverse description: Laureate and draped bust right. Obverse inscription: CARLOVS.II.DEI.GRATIA. Reverse description: Three interlinked C's. Reverse inscription: [??].MAG.BR.FRA.ET.HIB.REX.16. (Spink 3386)
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1670
Date to: Circa AD 1684
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.39 g
Diameter: 17.3 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 31st March 2019
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Threepence
Ruler/issuer: Charles II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: Modern
Type: Threepence: Charles II (S 3385 - 3386)
Obverse description: Laureate and draped bust right
Obverse inscription: CARLOVS.II.DEI.GRATIA
Reverse description: Three interlinked C's
Reverse inscription: [??].MAG.BR.FRA.ET.HIB.REX.16.
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TQ7830
Four figure Latitude: 51.04178025
Four figure longitude: 0.53771501
1:25K map: TQ7830
1:10K map: TQ73SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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