LVPL-C8D0F3: Silver coin possibly French, dating to the Medieval period, (1100-1500).

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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-C8D0F3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Silver double tournois of Phillippe IV of France (1285-1314). Obv: PHILLIPPVS REX; short cross within inner beaded circle, lis in one angle of the cross. Rev: MON DVPLEX REGAL; triangle, cross and two fleur de lis within beaded inner circle. Duplessey no. 229.

Notes:

Ref: J Duplessey (1988), Les Monnaies Francaises Royales de Hughes Capet a Louis XVI (987-1793) vol. I (Paris, Mason Platt), p.95.

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1100
Date to: AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.49 mm
Weight: 1.1 g
Diameter: 19.6 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st November 2009

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Uncertain
Category: Non English coin
Obverse description: Short cross within inner beaded circle, lis in one angle of the cross.
Obverse inscription: PHILLIPPVS REX
Reverse description: Triangle, cross and two fleur de lis within beaded inner circle.
Initial mark: MON DVPLEX REGAL
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Selby (District)
To be known as: York area

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

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Recording Institution: LVPL
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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