Record ID: ESS-57BC22
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn silver half-groat of Charles I (1625-1649). The obverse has a faint outline of bust left. The mint mark or inscription is illegible apart from CARO. The reverse is oval garnished shield which would have had C and R either side although only the C is visible. The coin is 15.6mm in diameter and weighs 0.77g.
Created on: Thursday 14th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2019
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Record ID: PUBLIC-3606F9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn copper-alloy post medieval farthing (Type 2) of Charles I (1625-49). Dating to the period 1636-44. The coin when looking at the obverse has a fracture at 12 o'clock and at 4 o'clock. The coin is very worn and no inscription or mintmark is legible. The coin is 12.44mm in diameter and weighs 0.4g.
Created on: Friday 27th April 2018
Last updated: Friday 13th July 2018
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