WAW-5BBCB1: Post Medieval coin: three pence of Anne

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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-5BBCB1

Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete Post Medieval silver three pence of Anne (AD 1702-1714). Maundy set dating to AD 1713 (Spink 3599). London mint. Spink (2000: 336). The coin has been pierced from the obverse to the reverse behind the bust. Coin has also been bent backwards at a diagonal just below the bust. 

The coin measures roughly 18mm in diameter. 

Notes:

Photographs and dimensions kindly suppled by the finder during the third Coivd-19 lockdown period. 

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1713

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 27th March 2021

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Threepence
Ruler/issuer: Anne of Great Britain
Mint or issue place: London
Category: Modern
Type: Threepence: Anne (S 3596)
Obverse description: Bust left.
Obverse inscription: ANNE. DEI. GRA[T]IA.
Reverse description: Crowned numeral 3.
Reverse inscription: 1713. MAG. BRI. FR. ET. HIB. REG.
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Worcestershire (County)
District: Malvern Hills (District)
Parish or ward: Hanley Castle (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SO8143
Four figure Latitude: 52.08502272
Four figure longitude: -2.27869538
1:25K map: SO8143
1:10K map: SO84SW
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

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
Spink and Son Ltd 2001 Coins of England and the United Kingdom London Spink and Son Ltd p. 336 no. 3599

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Audit data

Recording Institution: WAW
Created: 3 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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