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Unique ID: LANCUM-AAC351
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Early post-medieval shilling of Mary and Philipp dating from AD1554.
Type: Shilling: Philip and Mary, 1554-1558 (N 1967 - 1969)
Obv: Crowned facing busts / PHILIP ET MARIA D G REX ET REGINA ANGL
Rev: Crowned oval garnished shield / POSUIMUS DEUM ADIUTOREM NOSTRUM
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1554
Date to: Exactly AD 1554
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Diameter: 26 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Shilling
Ruler/issuer: Philip of Spain and Mary Tudor
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Shilling: Philip and Mary, 1554-1558 (N 1967 - 1969)
Obverse description: Crowned facing busts with date 1554
Obverse inscription: PHILIP ET MARIA D G REX ET REGINA ANGL
Reverse description: Crowned oval garnished shield
Reverse inscription: POSUIMUS DEUM ADIUTOREM NOSTRUM
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
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Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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