Record ID: WILT-E131E8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval silver halfgroat of Charles I dating to AD 1638-1642. CAROLVS:D:G:M:B:ET:H:REX obverse depicting a crowned bust facing left with II behind the head. IVSTITIA THRONVM FIRMAT reverse depicting a large plume. Initial mark on both sides is a book. Mint of Aberystwyth. North 2343 (North, JJ, 1991, English Hammered Coinage Volume 2, Spink & Son, London, p 172, no 2343).
Created on: Tuesday 16th January 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shrewton', grid reference and parish protected.