COIN

Unique ID: KENT1775

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Notes:

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Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: AD 1540

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st August 1999

Personal details

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Recorded by: Catherine Read - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Catherine Read - [view all attributed records]

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Other [ scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Edward VI of England [ scope notes | view all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: London [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660 [ scope notes | view all attributed records]
Obverse description: Bust of Edward VI , R.
Obverse inscription: EDWARD VI D G AGL
Reverse description: Shield facing front.
Reverse inscription: FRAL H [ ] REX
Reverse mintmark: Tower mint mark

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East And London
County: Kent
District: Shepway
Parish: Burmarsh

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TR0731
Four figure Latitude: 51.041053 Four figure longitude: 0.951412
1:25K map: TR0731
1:10K map: TR03SE
WOEID: 12695992
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land[scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined[scope notes]

Adjacent Domesday Book places

Eastbridge

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