SUR-F443D5: Post medieval coin: Sixpence of William III

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-F443D5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A worn and bent silver sixpence of William III, 1694-1702. The coin is bent twice, possibly to form a love token.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1694
Date to: Circa AD 1702

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.24 g
Diameter: 20.45 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 27th October 2013

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 14-207

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sixpence
Ruler/issuer: William III of England
Category: Modern
Type: Sixpence: William III (S 3520 - 3548)
Obverse inscription: [G]VLIE[LMVS ...]
Reverse inscription: [...]HIB[...]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: East Hampshire (District)
Parish or ward: Froxfield (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU6726
Four figure Latitude: 51.02947005
Four figure longitude: -1.04595919
1:25K map: SU6726
1:10K map: SU62NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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