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Unique ID: LANCUM-3AB8A2
Object type certainty: Certain
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William III half crown, first bust, with large shields and an ordinary harp on the rev. Ob legend GVLIELMVS III DEI GRA. Rev legend MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX 1697. London mint SPINK: 3487
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1697
Date to: Circa AD 1697
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Weight: 14.32 g
Diameter: 32 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 7th July 2012
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Halfcrown
Ruler/issuer: William III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: Modern
Type: Halfcrown: William III (S 3475 - 3496)
Obverse description: laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: GVLIELMVS III DEI GRA
Reverse description: cruciform shields
Reverse inscription: MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX 1697
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Spink and Son Ltd | 2001 | Coins of England and the United Kingdom | London | Spink and Son Ltd | 343 | 3487 |