Rights Holder: Leicestershire County Council
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Unique ID: LEIC-FD4632
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver shilling of james II 1685-88.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1685
Date to: Circa AD 1688
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 5.68 g
Diameter: 26 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Shilling
Ruler/issuer: James II of England
Category: Modern
Obverse description: left facing bust
Obverse inscription: IACOBVS DEI GRATIA
Reverse description: five shields in cross formation
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK6013
Four figure Latitude: 52.711345
Four figure longitude: -1.113317
1:25K map: SK6013
1:10K map: SK61SW
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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