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Description: | A post-medieval copper-alloy farthing of Charles I (1625-1649). Rose Type 2 (North 2291). Initial mark: crescent, dating to 1636-1644. Mint of London. North (1975, 140).It measures 14.1mm in diameter and 0.9mm in thickness; it weighs 0.67g. The coin contains a copper-alloy (brass) wedge which was added to negate counterfeiting (Everson 2007, 52). This is located at approximately 1 o'clock on the obverse, corresponding to 12 o'clock on the reverse. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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