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COIN

Unique ID: NMGW3348

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Elizabeth I shilling. Privy-mark: bell. Tower mint c.1583. Worn. Incised graffiti marks.

Notes:

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Subsequent actions

Current location of find: returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1583

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st September 2001

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NMGWPA: 2001.99.3

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Shilling (testoon)
Ruler/issuer: Elizabeth I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Kington Langley (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST9377
Four figure Latitude: 51.491901
Four figure longitude: -2.102217
1:25K map: ST9377
1:10K map: ST97NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Current location: returned to finder
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Unknown

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NMGW
Created: 22 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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