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COIN
Unique ID: KENT-13A392
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
An incomplete, heavily worn and clipped silver late Medieval to Post-Medieval half real of Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, dating to the period AD 1474-1504. Mint of Seville.
Measurements: 17.38mm in diameter and 0.93g in weight.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1474
Date to: Circa AD 1504
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.93 g
Diameter: 17.38 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 6th November 2019
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Half real
Ruler/issuer: Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain
Type: Spain: Silver half real of Ferdinand and Isabella (Clemente and Cayon 2538-2614)
Obverse description: Sheaf of arrows (bound)
Obverse inscription: [+FERNANDUS ET ELIZABET]
Reverse description: Yoke
Reverse inscription: [+ REX ET REGINA CAST L A S G]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Ashford (District)
Parish or ward: Kenardington (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TQ9731
Four figure Latitude: 51.04456662
Four figure longitude: 0.80895334
1:25K map: TQ9731
1:10K map: TQ93SE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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