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Unique ID: WILT-CB8044
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Post-Medieval silver shilling of Edward VI, dating to AD 1549. Second coinage, Y initial mark. Southwark mint. North (1991: 122) no. 1917/2.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1549
Date to: Exactly AD 1549
Quantity: 1
Weight: 4.32 g
Diameter: 31.3 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Shilling
Ruler/issuer: Edward VI of England
Mint or issue place: Southwark
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Shilling: Edward VI, 1549-1550 (N 1917/1 - 1925)
Obverse description: Crowned bust right
Obverse inscription: EDWARD VI D G AGL FRA ET HIB REX
Reverse description: Oval garnished shield flanked by ER
Reverse inscription: TIMOR DOMINI FONS [...]XLIX
Initial mark: V
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU1780
Four figure Latitude: 51.5186675
Four figure longitude: -1.75638784
1:25K map: SU1780
1:10K map: SU18SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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