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COIN
Unique ID: PUBLIC-17834E
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A Charles I Rose Farthing, Type 2, dating to 1636-44. Obverse: a single-arched crown over crossed sceptres. Reverse: a crowned single rose. Legends largely illegible and the coin is holed. As Spink # 3203-06.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1636
Date to: Circa AD 1644
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.59 g
Diameter: 13 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 19th May 2019
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: RP-4222
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
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: Crown over crossed sceptres
Reverse description: Crowned rose
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: Surrey (County)
District: Mole Valley (District)
To be known as: Stan Hill
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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