LON-F52044: Post medieval silver 15 denier coin of Louis XIV dating to 1692 AD.

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COIN

Unique ID: LON-F52044

Object type certainty: Certain
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A post medieval silver 15 denier coin of Louis XIV dating to 1692 AD, minted in Dijon.

Dimensions: diameter: 22.75mm; weight: 1.60g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1692

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.6 g
Diameter: 22.75 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Obverse description: Cross formed from four crowned pairs of back to back Ls; circle containing 'P' in centre
Obverse inscription: LVD XIIII D G FR ET N R
Reverse description: Crowned shield of France
Reverse inscription: SIT NOMEN DOMINI BENEDICTVM 1692
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: London (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Greater London Authority (Greater London Authority)
District: Lewisham (London Borough)
Parish or ward: Evelyn (London Borough Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ3678
Four figure Latitude: 51.484608
Four figure longitude: -0.042729
1:25K map: TQ3678
1:10K map: TQ37NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Found on the Thames foreshore
General landuse: Open fresh water
Specific landuse: Running water

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LON
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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