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COIN
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Sean Derby, 2020-01-03 15:22:05
Title
COIN
Description
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A possible halfcrown dating from the reign of Charles I.

The coin is lozenge shaped.

The obverse of the coin bears a crown and the inscription 'C / R / XXX'.

The reverse of the coin bears the inscription 'OBS / NEWARK / 1646'

The PAS database has a number of genuine siege/ emergency coins recorded (NCL-B4F01A); however it also has a number of modern forgeries / reconstructions recorded too (WMID-FA6147).

Depicted place (County of findspot) Isle of Anglesey
Date POST MEDIEVAL
Accession number
FindIdentifier: 986600
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/1086551
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1086551/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
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