Rights Holder: Oxfordshire County Council
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Unique ID: BERK-36FE80
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver halfcrown of William III (AD 1694-1702). The coin is in fair condition albeit tarnished and is dated 1701 on the reverse. Spink (2011) 3495.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1701
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.93 mm
Weight: 14.1 g
Diameter: 33.24 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2013 - Wednesday 17th July 2013
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Other reference: 2013.346
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Half crown
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: Crowned cruciform shields
Reverse inscription: MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX 17(0)1
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU3878
Four figure Latitude: 51.49966728
Four figure longitude: -1.45396032
1:25K map: SU3878
1:10K map: SU37NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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