COIN
Unique ID: SUR-BEF6C6
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation 
A coin of Philip III of Spain.
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1617
Date to: Circa AD 1617
Dimensions and weight
Weight: 2.62 g
Diameter: 19.97 mm
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 2009
Personal details
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Recorded by: Mrs Margaret
Broomfield
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Identified by: Mrs Margaret
Broomfield - [view all attributed records]
Other reference numbers
Other reference: 08.1686
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: Uncertain [
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Ruler/issuer: Louis XIII of France [
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Category: Non English coin 1066 - 1489 [
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Obverse description: A castle
Obverse inscription: PHILIPPVS III D[...]
Reverse description: A lion rampant facing left
Reverse inscription: HISPANIARVM REX 161[?7]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine [
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Spatial metadata
Region: South East And London
County: East Sussex
District: Wealden
Parish: Alfriston
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TQ5203
Four figure Latitude: 50.806621 Four figure longitude: 0.155897
1:25K map: TQ5203
1:10K map: TQ50SW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Discovery metadata
Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land[scope notes]
Adjacent Domesday Book places
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References cited
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Audit data
Created:
Sunday 7th June 2009
Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
