Record ID: PUBLIC-7A8BD8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A clipped, silver halfgroat of Charles first dating from 1646-1648. The mint mark is a sceptre. The coin is worn, scratched and heavily clipped. The Obverse is a bust of the king, which is covered in fine scratches, but the main features are clear, as is the II denomination behind the king's head. The remaining letters of the legend are ... D G M ... B ... ET H REX The reverse shield is worn but the heradic symbols are still decernable. The remaining letters of the legend are I ... ONUM F... MAT It weighs 0.9g and its diameter is 16.3mm North: Group G 2260
Created on: Wednesday 7th September 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 13th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.