Record ID: DOR-1FBBF9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver shilling of Charles I. The coin is very worn, but was most likely issued by the Tower Mint under Parliament between 1642 and 1648. The coin is pierced with a circular hole at one edge (above the bust) and is clipped. Date: Eraly Post Medieval - 1642 - 1648 Diameter: 28.49 mm Weight: 5.59 g
Created on: Tuesday 10th November 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 10th November 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Portland', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-E499E8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A clipped post-medieval silver halfgroat of Charles I (1625-1649). Group D, fourth bust (North 2258). Initial mark: sun, dating to 1645-1646. Mint of London (Tower). North (1975, 137). Worn, it measures 16.35mm in diameter, and weighs 0.803g. The reverse appears to have been double struck
Created on: Wednesday 26th February 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd February 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Wimborne', grid reference and parish protected.