LVPL-2E87A7: Post-Medieval silver coin of William III, (1689-1702).

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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-2E87A7

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Post-Medieval silver coin of William III, (1689-1702). Obv: Bust right; GVLIELMVS. III. DEI. GRA Rev: Crowned shields with arms, Lion of Nassau in centre; 1697. MAG BR. FRA. ET HIB REX

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1697

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.93 mm
Weight: 2.8 g
Diameter: 20.72 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st July 2009

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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: Silver: Charles I, not further defined
Obverse description: Bust right.
Obverse inscription: GVLIELMVS. III. DEI. GRA
Reverse description: Crowned shields with arms, Lion of Nassau in centre.
Reverse inscription: 1697. MAG BR. FRA. ET HIB REX
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
District: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Little Leigh

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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