Record ID: PUBLIC-3A2938
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval silver fourpence or groat of Charles II (1660-1685). Milled coinage; dated 1673 (on coin). North 2768, Spink 3384. In VF condition. It measures 18.68mm in diameter, 0.82mm in thickness and weighs 1.81g. Obverse: Bust facing right; CAROLVS II/DEI GRATIA. Reverse: 16/73 MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX.; interlinked C's surmounted by crown (depicting value of four pence) quartered emblems of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland.
Created on: Saturday 8th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 12th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Woolpit', grid reference and parish protected.