NARC-8BE3C6: william shilling obverse

Rights Holder: Northamptonshire County Council
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COIN

Unique ID: NARC-8BE3C6

Object type certainty: Certain
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Silver william II shilling. Issued between 1695 and 1699. Very worn.

Obverse: laureate bust right GVIELMVS III DEI GRA

Reverse: four shield arranged around a central lion rampant. REX16/9? MAG/BR.FRA/ET.HIB

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1695
Date to: Circa AD 1699

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 5.48 g
Diameter: 27 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 16th August 2011

Personal details

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Shilling
Ruler/issuer: William III of England
Category: Modern
Type: Shilling: William III (S 3497 - 3519)
Obverse description: laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: GVIELMVS III DEI GRA
Reverse description: four shield arranged around a central lion rampant.
Reverse inscription: REX16/9? MAG/BR.FRA/ET.HIB
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: South Northamptonshire (District)
Parish or ward: Maidford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP5853
Four figure Latitude: 52.172221
Four figure longitude: -1.153317
1:25K map: SP5853
1:10K map: SP55SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NARC
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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