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COIN
Unique ID: WAW-AF71FE
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Post Medieval coin: farthing of Charles I (1625-1649) probably minted between AD 1636 and 1644. North 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: 0.81 g
Diameter: 12.72 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 2015 - Monday 31st December 2018
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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 arched crown with two scepters in saltire through it.
Obverse inscription: CAROLV D G MA BRI
Reverse description: Single rose surmounted by double arched crown.
Reverse inscription: FRA ET HI REX Initial mark: Crescent
Initial mark: Crescent
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: West Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Milton-under-Wychwood (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SP2617
Four figure Latitude: 51.85099327
Four figure longitude: -1.6239377
1:25K map: SP2617
1:10K map: SP21NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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